Sweet and Sour Stew with Prunes

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6-8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Cuisines of Odesa: A Ukrainian Cookbook

By Maria Kalenska

Published 2026

  • About

I met Gosha, who shared this recipe, during the days of my cookery school when a good friend of mine dropped by exclaiming, “We’ve got to bring Gosha in! He’ll teach people how to eat well!” And so we did a workshop together, teaching four soups in one go! Gosha comes from an old Jewish family in Odesa and migrated to the United States many years ago. He is not a trained chef but is a great cook and one of those people who “feels food.” He