BEEKEEPING: A village tradition

  • 2008-08-27
  • By Adam Mullett
VILNIUS - More and more Lithuanians are getting traditionally crafted honey from friends and family rather than the supermarket.Of course, this is no deviation from the standard Lithuanian attitude toward food: If it's from a village, your home or your grandmother, it's better 's and if you get all three in one, you've hit the jackpot.It takes a small amount of Lithuanian language knowledge to notice this trend at the supermarket. Almost all products, especially in the fridge, will have one of three things written on them 's "kaimo" (from a village), "mociutes" (grandmother's) or "namin...
 
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