Crimean stores will sell already blessed Easter cakes

On the feast of the Annunciation, the largest baking enterprise in Crimea consecrated the first batch of Easter cakes baked for Easter and their production line, the correspondent reports. RIA Novosti Crimea. This tradition is at least 12 years old.

This year we plan to prepare about 150 tons of Easter products of different weights and categories — from inexpensive to premium— said the director of the enterprise Andrei Venzhega.

At all branches of the enterprise, 650 thousand Easter cakes will be sold.

According to Andrei Venzhega, the Easter cakes baked at this bakery are in great demand, and those that are tastier and more expensive are in greatest demand.

This year we are working to the limit. Now requests for Easter cakes already exceed what we can do,” he said.

The company produces both traditional classic Easter cakes and modernized ones — with candied fruits, cottage cheese, chocolate, and so on.

In the first days of Holy Week, the main baking process takes place. And all week before Holy Saturday, Easter cakes will be baked on several lines, which, when Easter arrives, again in a few hours can be easily converted to bake other bakery products, so that from Easter to Easter these production lines do not stand idle.

In order for our residents and guests of the peninsula to enjoy fresh Easter products, we need to release them right on Easter weekexplained the director.

According to the Minister of Agriculture of Crimea Denis Kratyuk, now is the busy pre-Easter time for all 12 bakeries of the parent enterprise.

Of course, these products will also go to the guys on the front lines. This is already a tradition for us. No one will be left without holiday bakinghe said.

source: RIA Novosti Crimea