kulich

While the hot cross bun was peculiar to the British Isles, Christians across Europe traditionally celebrated the holiday with bread products of their own: An eggy bread called kulich prevailed in Russia, anise bread was favored by Italians and babkas appeared on Polish tables.

Slashfood Hanna Raskin 2010

From kulich, which is an iced orange and lemon type of a cake to creamy salmon blinis - Russian food rocks!

unknown title 2009

We make 'kulich' for Easter as a Russian tradition.

The Permanence of Ephemera Darren Kuropatwa 2008

They often paint onto their pace eggs or spell out with raisins on their "kulich" the Cyrillic letters XB, which stand for:

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ladylove 2010

The Russians decorate their eggs and their equivalent of hot cross buns is a special Easter cake called "kulich".

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ladylove 2010

Each household also brings an Easter basket to church, filled not only with Easter eggs but also with other Paschal foods such as paskha, kulich or Easter breads, and these are blessed by the priest as well.

Happy Easter! 2010

Personally I like the two Easters plus the rabbits and eggs but I also like the kulich and all that tradition, as well as the midnight vigil.

[pascha] good friday today 2009

Personally I like the two Easters plus the rabbits and eggs but I also like the kulich and all that tradition, as well as the midnight vigil.

Archive 2009-04-01 2009

Personally I like the two Easters plus the actual Oestrebunny angle with the rabbits and eggs but I also like the kulich and all that tradition, as well as the midnight vigil.

Archive 2008-04-01 2008

Missed the whole painted egg show this time round but do have the kulich pictured below.

Archive 2008-04-01 2008