Photo of the Day for February 8, 2015

Interior light:  packing lard.  Tsjerablichy 2013.

Lard (sala – сала) is revered in Belarus — and even more so in Ukraine — as a source of energy in winter and as a tasty spread on bread.  Here Vasil’ Pjetrusjevich, a farmer and master hog butcher, carefully packs strips of lard for storage from a hog he has recently butchered.

Інтэр’ернае асьвятленьне:  захоўваньне сала.  Цераблічы 2013 г.