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Drahim honey: beekeeping in the Drahim starostwo and five varieties under a protected name Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Drahim honey: beekeeping in the Drahim starostwo and five varieties under a protected name
Drahim honey comes from four municipalities of the Drawsko Lakeland and can be sold in five varieties: buckwheat, rapeseed, heather, linden and multifloral. Beekeeping in the Drahim starostwo is described by sources from the 16th century, and the name has been protected in the EU since 2011.
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Szczecin Paprykarz After Gryf: Export, Change of Raw Material, the Traditional Products List and the Monument on Łasztownia Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Szczecin Paprykarz After Gryf: Export, Change of Raw Material, the Traditional Products List and the Monument on Łasztownia
Szczecin paprykarz (a spicy fish-and-rice spread) reached 32 countries, and after the loss of the African fishing grounds the fish in the tin changed. After Gryf it remained as a name that nobody protected, an entry on the list of traditional products and a monument on Łasztownia.
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Szczecin Paprykarz: How It Was Created in the Gryf Laboratory in the 1960s Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Szczecin Paprykarz: How It Was Created in the Gryf Laboratory in the 1960s
Szczecin paprykarz (a spicy fish-and-rice spread) was developed in the mid-1960s in the laboratory of the deep-sea fishing enterprise Gryf, from offcuts left over from cutting frozen fish blocks. The first tins came off the line in 1967, and the recipe was modelled on a dish from West Africa.
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The Szczecin pasztecik: a Soviet machine, a dispute over its origin and where the name came from Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
The Szczecin pasztecik: a Soviet machine, a dispute over its origin and where the name came from
The pasztecik was made on a Soviet machine built for the army, but the sources describe differently how it reached Szczecin and who devised the name. The Encyclopedia of West Pomerania and Wikipedia also differ on the addresses of the bar on Aleja Wojska Polskiego.
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Szczecin gingerbread: a recipe from 1845, maritime shapes and wooden moulds Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Szczecin gingerbread: a recipe from 1845, maritime shapes and wooden moulds
Szczecin has its own gingerbread, entered on the ministerial list of traditional products. Its description goes back to Marie Rosnack's cookbook of 1845, and its shapes are set by the sea: anchors, ships, gulls and sailors.
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Połczyn-Zdrój: springs from 1688, the spa house and the spa park Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Połczyn-Zdrój: springs from 1688, the spa house and the spa park
Połczyn-Zdrój is a spa town where the spa park of 1836-1839 combines a French garden with a landscape one. The text covers the springs, peat, spa houses and how the town lived after 1945.
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The List of Traditional Products for West Pomerania: from Bielkowo Holubtsi to the Kołobrzeg Cucumber Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
The List of Traditional Products for West Pomerania: from Bielkowo Holubtsi to the Kołobrzeg Cucumber
The Ministry of Agriculture keeps a list of traditional products, and for the West Pomeranian Voivodeship it has about sixty items in ten categories. An overview of the entries: dishes, meat, fish, honeys, drinks, breads and gingerbreads.
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Freshwater fish: vendace from Stare Drawsko, whitefish from Lake Miedwie and trout from Zielenica Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Freshwater fish: vendace from Stare Drawsko, whitefish from Lake Miedwie and trout from Zielenica
Smoked vendace from the Drawsko Lakeland and Miedwie whitefish are on the ministry's list of traditional products. We give what the published sources say about these fish and the lakes they come from, and what the trout from Zielenica is.
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Trzcińsko-Zdrój: peat mud discovered in 1895 and the spa history of the town Dobre, bo zachodniopomorskie
Trzcińsko-Zdrój: peat mud discovered in 1895 and the spa history of the town
In 1895 a local doctor discovered medicinal peat near Trzcińsko, and an agricultural small town became a spa. The spa house was closed in 1948, but the element Zdrój has remained in the name to this day.
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