Koshowski Spuds Delivers Comfort Food at Ukrainian Festival

UPDATE: This past Saturday, August 26, 2023, thousands flocked to the 60th anniversary of Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival at the historic Selo Ukraina site in Dauphin, where Koshowski Spuds served up mouthwatering comfort food that captivated taste buds and hearts alike.

The festive atmosphere was alive with vibrant cultural displays and dance performances, but it was the culinary delights from Koshowski Spuds that truly stole the show. Owner Kurt Koshowski showcased his renowned food truck, drawing long lines from eager festival-goers hungry for a taste of tradition and comfort.

Festival attendees raved about Koshowski’s signature dishes, with many opting for the irresistible pegrolls and thick-cut french fries topped with hand-grated cheese and gravy. The fries, described as perfectly crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, were a festival highlight. “Every bite was warm, comforting, and indulgent,” shared one enthusiastic visitor.

The pegrolls, a unique twist on traditional spring rolls, are filled with a delicious blend of cheese and mashed potatoes, embodying the essence of Ukrainian comfort food. Paired with a dollop of cool sour cream, they provided a satisfying experience. “I felt the warmth of home-cooked goodness in every bite,” another festival-goer commented.

Kurt Koshowski, the heart behind Koshowski Spuds, not only delights customers with his culinary creations but also grows the fresh potatoes himself in Dauphin. This farm-to-fork connection was evident in the rich flavors of the food. “I love what I do, and my passion shows in both the food and the service,” Koshowski stated with a smile.

In less than five minutes, Kurt had orders ready, demonstrating exceptional efficiency and hospitality. He also revealed a bacon version of the pegrolls, which is a festival favorite, adding to the reasons for festival-goers to return.

Koshowski Spuds is not just a food truck—it’s an experience that leaves a lasting impression. With a perfect score of 5/5, attendees are already planning their return for next year’s festival.

As the festival continues to celebrate its rich heritage, Koshowski Spuds stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence, reminding everyone of the comfort found in traditional foods. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable taste of Ukrainian culture—mark your calendars for next year’s festival!

Visit Koshowski Spuds for a taste that truly embodies the spirit of the community.