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TODAY - SPRING WELCOME PARTY!!!

All you need to know is:

where: at MAMA”S HOSTEL of course
when: TODAY at 8 p.m.

See you tonight at SPRING WELCOME PARTY !!!

hotparty

Time for żurek ;)

Sometimes called the ‘yesterday’s menu soup’, żurek is a dish that has been enjoyed by many generations of Poles.

There are as many recipes for cooking zurek as there are regions of Poland. It is made differently in Krakow (with vegetables) than in Kielce, Podlasie, Namyslow and elsewhere. The one essential, common ingredient is the leaven made of fermented rye flour with a piece of whole-meal bread crust.

zurek

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is marked on March 8th every year. It is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements of women.

Started as a Socialist political event, the holiday blended in the culture of many countries (primarily Russia and the countries of former Soviet bloc). In some celebrations, the day lost its political flavor, and became simply an occasion for men to express their love to the women around them in a way somewhat similar to Mother’s Day and St Valentine’s Day mixed together. In others, however, the political and human rights theme as designated by the United Nations runs strong, and political and social awareness of the struggles of women worldwide are brought out and examined in a hopeful manner.

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PIEROGI PARTY!!!!!!!!!!!

It’s Saturday - and that can mean only one thing at Mama’s - PIEROGI !!!!!

Pierogi (Pronunciation: pyeh-RRAW-ghee) were traditionally peasant food, but eventually spread in popularity throughout all social classes, including nobles. They are served at many festivals, playing an important role as a cultural Polish dish.

pierogi

Today we’re gonna make them at Mama’s - you are all welcome to join us. You can learn how to prepare them and later just enjoy the taste of this famous polish dish and I can guarantee you’ll love it :)

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Welcome :D

Welcome to all Mama’s friends :)

We are glad to announce that from today we will do anything we can to make our blog a centre of information for you.

You can find here information about events in Cracow and at Mama’s, as well as reviews of restaurants, pubs and clubs. Over time we hope that there won’t be even one questions that the answers will not be find on our site or our blog. Your comments will help us to develop, so if you like this blog - tell us about it :)

WELCOME :D