Kahlua may have been developed by the Mexicans, but the rich coffee-based liqueur has grown into a beloved beverage all over the world, including Europe and Russia. It is so favored by Europeans, Russians, and Americans alike that they create various type of cocktails, soft drinks, and cakes using the combination of Kahlua and other […]
Category: Russian Food
Surviving harsh winter days is not a trivial matter. Similarly, you would find it difficult to be cozy when you hike up a tall mountain top and find that a lot of things over there are frozen already. In these cases, a drink that can warm up your body will be much appreciated. The drink […]
There are many things we can learn by learning or traveling to a certain country. We can learn about its culture and history by visiting museums or historical buildings. We can also learn by observing the people habit. Understanding other countries culture is an important thing. That way, we know how to act appropriately when […]
Do you like various types of pasta? Or do you like to cook pasta in your kitchen? In the world there are many types of pasta. Pasta has many names and different forms. This pasta comes from Italy which has spread and been adapted in several countries. With various types of pasta, of course there […]
Make something creative in the kitchen is often a fun activity. This can also be an activity to fill your free time. You can make a good meal or drink that you have ever made or maybe it’s your first time making it. It gives us a certain satisfaction, is not it? Then, what food […]
If you are in a bad mood, what do you usually do? There are lots of things you can do to get your mood back up again to become a good mood. You can just listen to music, take a leisurely walk to the park, sleep, eat or drink something sweet and many other things. […]
Eating chocolate is usually associated with celebrations and happiness, and scientists have proved that eating chocolate can help boost your mood, making you feel more relaxed and happier. It is because chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can stimulate the production of endorphins. Endorphins are chemicals in the brain that produce feelings of joy. Not only that, but dark […]
Are you among those who like to eat desserts? What types of desserts are your favorite? Almost everyone really liked the desserts. Its sweet taste and attractive appearance when served will certainly increase people’s appetite to eat it. It is often the food that cannot be missed. Among the many types of desserts that exist […]
Borscht is not considered a native Russian dish because the origin of borscht is unknown; assumingly it was first cooked in the Kievan Rus territories. It is the common dish for Eastern Slavs, especially South-Eastern ones, the Ukrainians. Many Russian people agree that the best borscht is the Ukranian one which is rich with garlic, […]
Blini, one of Russian’s traditional delicacies, date back to the pagan time before Christianity was introduced. Made from wheat or buckwheat flour and fermented milk, blini resemble regular pancakes or crepes. Russians eat them all the time, but especially during the Maslenitsa celebration at the end of freezing winter to welcome the spring and the […]