Actually, this is the first spring holiday. On this day the vines are being “notched” and the vine King is elected. Early in the morning the women would bake the bread and prepare the colorful bags – with a grilled chicken and a wooden wine vessel. Taking the bags,
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the men would then leave to the vine fields. Each will stop at his own vineyard, will say a prayer, then will cut sticks from three vines with the cutting scissors. All the cut places of the vine then should be pored with wine. Then the men would join the common table. It is believed that on this way all the illnesses would be driven away and a rich yield will come.
Boiled hen
Products: 1 whole hen, a bunch of roots for soup, 3-4 potatoes, 1 leek, 30 g of butter, 1 spoon full of flour, 1 egg, 1 tea glass of milk, salt.
Method of cooking: Wash the hen and boil it in 3 l of cold water for about 2 hours. Take out of pot and remove the bones, and place the roots, the leek and the potatoes in the bouillon. Make a souse from the flour, the butter and the milk, and slowly add it to the soup. Add the meat and boil for another 5-6 minutes and remove from fire. Add the beaten egg, salt and lemon juice on taste.
Keshkek (Boiled wheat)
Necessary products: 1 kg of clean wheat, 400-450 g of sugar, 500 ml of cooking oil.
Method of cooking: Clean and wash the wheat and put to boil slowly. Wait for some time, then add the oil and stir well with a wooden stick. Leave to cool and add the sugar.
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