Lenten Confectionery
Recipes and guides for baking during Orthodox fasting periods — no meat, dairy, or eggs, using ingredients we've specifically labeled as fasting-compliant.
Recipes & guides
2026 Orthodox Fasting Calendar: When Each Fast Falls and What You Can Eat
Dates for the Dormition and Nativity fasts in 2026, the rules behind Great Lent and the Apostles’ Fast, and a short explainer on what fasting food means.
What to Use Instead of Whipped Cream and Butter in Fasting Cakes
A practical guide to filling, topping, and decorating fasting-compliant cakes without dairy whipped cream and butter — what to actually use instead.
Fasting-Compliant Slava Cake with White Confectionery Bar
A recipe for a fasting-compliant slava cake — an egg- and dairy-free sponge, vegan cacao-hazelnut filling, and a white glaze from the vegan confectionery bar.
No-Bake Fasting Cake with Hazelnut Cream
A quick no-bake fasting cake — layers of fasting-compliant biscuits and vegan cacao-hazelnut spread, topped with a glaze from the vegan white confectionery bar.