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Mokotów district, known for its hilly landscape, derives its name from the French term "mon coteau," which translates to "my hillside." It may also have originated from the supposed founder's name, Mokoto. This vibrant district is divided into various neighborhoods, including Augustówka, Czerniaków, Ksawerów, Sadyba, Siekierki, Sielce, Służew, Służewiec, Stegny, Wierzbno, Wyględów, and Stary Mokotów (Old Mokotów), which holds historical significance as the original settlement area.
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Pierogi: These are traditional Polish dumplings filled with various ingredients, often including potatoes, cheese, sauerkraut, or meat. They can be boiled, fried, or baked and are typically served with sour cream or butter. 
Kielbasa: This smoked sausage is made from pork meat and comes in various types, such as fresh (biały) or smoked (czerwony), depending on the level of smokiness. It's commonly eaten grilled, pan-fried, or even boiled and served alongside mashed potatoes, cabbage, or other vegetables. 
Szczawiak: A traditional Polish fruit compote made from sour cherries, plums, or other similar fruits, sugar, and spices like cinnamon and cloves. The fruit mixture is cooked until it becomes a thick, jammy consistency, and is then stored in jars for later consumption. Historical Appearance
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