"Food, like language, is the first and last cultural bastion. We grow up with it, and we associate ourselves with it. Countries communicate with other countries through food."
— Unknown

January 1, 1970

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Quoted in Dixon, R., and Stern, D. L. (2020) Ukraine seeks U.N. cultural status for beloved borscht. A culinary spat with Russia could be brewing. Seattle Times, 21 October 2020.