December 10, 2014

Originally meant for warm cider, tea, or wine, this blend is a terrific substitute for sugar while...

October 2, 2014

Ocean spray is a pale comparison to the lucious beverage I was served. As the day wound down I...

September 21, 2014

Ocean spray is a pale comparison to the lucious beverage I was served. As the day wound down I...

February 21, 2014

Borscht is a Ukrainian staple, and even though this version is vegan, it's still...

February 11, 2014

With the ongoing Winter Games in Sochi, (and the ensuing....issues) making the news regularly, many...

August 26, 2013
beef

Beef stroganoff is a classic Russian dish that became popular in the United States in the 1950s....

May 30, 2013

Traditionally this dish is made with strips of beef and lots of sour cream but in my continuing...

November 17, 2011
mini chocolate pavlova with raspberries

For those who, like me until recently, weren't in the know about this fabulous dessert, let me...

November 13, 2011

Caviar is a famous Russian delicacy made from cured fish roe. People who have tried it either love...

October 27, 2011
white russian cake with chocolate lattice

This classic vodka-based cocktail has been a favorite for decades, featuring sweet coffee liqueur (...

September 1, 2011
Maria Sharapova Shares her Love for Tea

With the US Open Tennis Championship currently underway, our favorite tennis players are in the...

May 17, 2011

Who doesn’t like Vareniki? Slippery from melted butter, dipped into thick sour cream, hot filling...

December 30, 2010

This dish is a true show-stopper with a gorgeous golden crust and layers of yummy goodness inside...

December 10, 2010

A traditional Russian dessert; serve with nalivka. From Time-Life Foods of the World: Russian...

December 10, 2010

You are going to think there are two Russias. In the old days that was true and that was what the...

December 10, 2010

Served with soup or salad, this traditional Georgian dish is a full meal! Can substitute 4 oz...

December 10, 2010

A traditional Russian appetizer.

May 6, 2010

This recipe is adapted from the Joy of Cooking.

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