WEBVTT 1 00:00:01.625 --> 00:00:03.875 In the city of Odesa in Ukraine, there 2 00:00:03.875 --> 00:00:06.250 is a very large Jewish community. 3 00:00:06.250 --> 00:00:08.541 And I believe that in many instances, 4 00:00:08.541 --> 00:00:10.416 these communities have an influence 5 00:00:10.416 --> 00:00:11.750 over national cuisines. 6 00:00:11.750 --> 00:00:14.250 Therefore, the Jewish influence on the 7 00:00:14.250 --> 00:00:16.541 national cuisine of Ukraine is also very large, 8 00:00:16.541 --> 00:00:19.666 and the most important dish 9 00:00:19.666 --> 00:00:22.666 they have is the vorschmack. 10 00:00:22.666 --> 00:00:24.375 Vorschmak is a dish that every 11 00:00:24.375 --> 00:00:26.083 Ukrainian knows very well. 12 00:00:26.208 --> 00:00:27.958 In fact, I love this tartare 13 00:00:27.958 --> 00:00:29.541 made with lightly salted herring, 14 00:00:29.541 --> 00:00:31.416 onions and apples.