Siemieniotka Explained

Siemieniotka
Country:Poland
Region:Silesia, Lesser Poland, Świętokrzyskie
Type:Soup
Main Ingredient:Hemp seeds

Siemieniotka is a Silesian soup made of hemp seed, often eaten at the traditional Christmas Eve meal, Wigilia.[1] The name of the dish comes from its main component, seeds (siemie).

The hemp seeds are cooked, separated from the shells, ground into paste and mixed with milk and honey (an alternative recipe in Polish).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Traditional Products . Polish Ministry of Agriculture.