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> the French have a higher culinary tradition then any of the ex Soviet countries None of the Eastern European countries now in the EU were ever "Soviet", with
by Mediterraneo10 9y ago
> the French have a higher culinary tradition then any of the ex Soviet countries
None of the Eastern European countries now in the EU were ever "Soviet", with the exception of the Baltic countries that were occupied by USSR.
- cat199 9y agoProbably meant 'Soviet-bloc'.. but anyway. The statement still presumes that culinary culture essentially didn't exist before communist times.. I would wager that pre-wwII food quality in France vs Romania was probably fairly similar..