Join us for a warm and welcoming community cooking session where you'll learn how to make traditional Ukrainian varenyky (dumplings).
Learn • Create • Connect • Taste
Learn how to make traditional Ukrainian varenyky (dumplings) from scratch.
Whether you ‘re an experienced cook or a complete beginner, this hands-on workshop is a wonderful opportunity to discover Ukrainian culinary traditions, meet new people, and enjoy delicious homemade food together.
What you’ll learn:
- How to prepare traditional varenyky dough
- How to make popular Ukrainian fillings (including potato, cabbage, cherry and more)
- Cooking techniques for perfect varenyky
- Cultural stories and traditions behind this much-loved dish
- Tips for making varenyky at home
The workshop is suitable for adults and older children.
Come and celebrate Ukrainian culture though food, discover new skills, make new friends and share a memorable experience together!
Included in the workshop:
- Hands on cooking session
- Tasting of freshly made varenyky
- Tea, coffee, and refreshments
- Friendly community atmosphere
Who we are
Ukrainian Hearts is a women-led community organisation supporting Ukrainians in the Lewes area as they rebuild their lives in the UK.
Through peer support, wellbeing activities, and cultural events, we help individuals and families feel connected, confident, and welcomed.
We celebrate Ukrainian heritage through music, art, food, and community gatherings, while building resilience, friendship, and mutual understanding between Ukrainians and the wider local community.
We also raise funds to support children’s oncology hospitals in Ukraine, helping provide vital care and resources for young patients and their families.
