Evgeny Klopotenko filmed a cooking show in the Lavra: all the details of the scandal
Ukrainian chef Evgeny Klopotenko found himself at the center of a scandal due to the filming of the Christmas episode of the “Real Story” project in the refectory of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Klopotenko explained that it was in the archives of the Lavra that he discovered unique recipes for Ukrainian Christmas dishes, such as pies with crucian carp caviar and pea jelly. However, some social media users did not understand the significance of this place and criticized the cook, accusing him of disrespecting the shrine.
TSN.ua collected everything that is known about the culinary scandal.
What Klopotenko filmed in the Lavra
On December 13, an episode dedicated to traditional, authentic Christmas dishes with the participation of Yevhen Klopotenko was released on Akim Galimov's YouTube channel “Real Story”. The program “Cooking 12 lost Ukrainian dishes! Why have we forgotten about them?” filmed in the Tabernacle Church of Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra….
