Shrovetide is East Slavic traditional feast. Every year in the end of winter or in early spring people celebrate this feast. Celebrat it during the week before Lent. It’s tasty and generous holiday. It’s a holiday preserved from pagan times. It is farewell to winter and the meeting of spring, bringing revitalization in nature and solar warmth. The traditional dish of this festival are considered pancakes. Tancients considered the pancake a symbol of the Sun, because it, like the Sun, is yellow, round and hot, and believed that together with the pancake they eat a piece of its heat and power. People eat pancakes with butter, meat, cottage cheese, mushrooms.
It’s my pancakes, with I cooked today for my family. 