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Volgograd Homemaker Shares Simple Oyster Mushroom Salad RecipeVolgograd Homemaker Shares Simple Oyster Mushroom Salad Recipe
Volgograd Homemaker Shares Simple Oyster Mushroom Salad RecipeIf you've collected a large harvest of mushrooms and are unsure how to use them, here's a straightforward salad recipe from Volgograd homemaker Elena Kan that you can easily follow.
Make Classic Charlotte with This Easy Recipe from BarnaulMake Classic Charlotte with This Easy Recipe from Barnaul
Make Classic Charlotte with This Easy Recipe from BarnaulA Barnaul resident shares her foolproof recipe for apple charlotte, a beloved dessert that's easy to make. Marina Nartova's method ensures a light and fluffy sponge every time.
Simple pumpkin recipes: mash or bakeSimple pumpkin recipes: mash or bake
Simple pumpkin recipes: mash or bakePumpkin is a versatile and affordable autumn vegetable. Here are five simple recipes to help you create delicious dishes from it.
Actress Svetlana Permyakova Shares Quick Fish Pie RecipeActress Svetlana Permyakova Shares Quick Fish Pie Recipe
Actress Svetlana Permyakova Shares Quick Fish Pie RecipeFilm actress and local native Svetlana Permyakova shared a recipe for a quick fish pie that she used to make with friends in her student dormitory.
Make legendary Murmansk street food: fish 'nausea pies'Make legendary Murmansk street food: fish 'nausea pies'
Make legendary Murmansk street food: fish 'nausea pies'A reader shares a recipe for iconic fish pies, once ubiquitous in Soviet-era Murmansk canteens and known colloquially as 'nausea pies'.
Simple Lecho Recipe with Peppers for WinterSimple Lecho Recipe with Peppers for Winter
Simple Lecho Recipe with Peppers for WinterMarina Nartova from Barnaul shares an easy recipe for lecho, a vegetable preserve made with peppers and carrots, perfect for winter storage.
Make Georgian Tkemali Sauce with Plums for WinterMake Georgian Tkemali Sauce with Plums for Winter
Make Georgian Tkemali Sauce with Plums for WinterMarina Nartova from Barnaul shares her proven recipe for Tkemali sauce, which can be made with ordinary sloe plums to enhance meat, fish, and poultry with Georgian flavors.
Novosibirsk Doctor on Sesame Seeds' Health EffectsNovosibirsk Doctor on Sesame Seeds' Health Effects
Novosibirsk Doctor on Sesame Seeds' Health EffectsA doctor from Novosibirsk outlines the health benefits of sesame seeds and warns about potential risks for certain individuals.
Make delicious yogurt pancakes for a slim waistlineMake delicious yogurt pancakes for a slim waistline
Make delicious yogurt pancakes for a slim waistlineStart your day with light and fluffy yogurt pancakes topped with berry sauce, a guilt-free treat that won't compromise your waistline. This easy recipe is sure to please the whole family.
How to Make Pumpkin Pies: 5 Oven and Multicooker RecipesHow to Make Pumpkin Pies: 5 Oven and Multicooker Recipes
How to Make Pumpkin Pies: 5 Oven and Multicooker RecipesIf you're looking for ways to use pumpkin this season, here are five delicious pie recipes you can make in the oven or a multicooker.
Simple mushroom caviar with tomatoes for winterSimple mushroom caviar with tomatoes for winter
Simple mushroom caviar with tomatoes for winterThis recipe for mushroom caviar with tomatoes is perfect for preserving and enjoying during winter, as explained by Marina Nartova from Barnaul.
Altai chef shares pumpkin soup recipeAltai chef shares pumpkin soup recipe
Altai chef shares pumpkin soup recipeBarnaul chef Artyom Sarokin (Altai Krai, Russia) shared a delicate pumpkin cream soup anyone can make; it can be served alone or topped with croutons, seeds, bacon, or shrimp.
Yugra resident shares muffin recipeYugra resident shares muffin recipe
Yugra resident shares muffin recipeA resident of Yugra (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia) shared a quick, homemade muffin recipe that takes about 35 minutes and can include raisins, chocolate, or candied fruit.
Make Eggplant Preserves for WinterMake Eggplant Preserves for Winter
Make Eggplant Preserves for WinterFive simple, tested recipes show how to preserve eggplants for winter, offering spreads, marinated mixes, and savory preserves to enhance everyday dinners and holiday tables.
Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon and NutsPumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon and Nuts
Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon and NutsA 51.RU reader (51.RU news site) shares a step-by-step pumpkin muffin recipe with cinnamon and nuts, easy to reproduce at home for cozy autumn baking.
Bake a lingonberry pie from YugraBake a lingonberry pie from Yugra
Bake a lingonberry pie from YugraSurgut resident Irina Kuznetsova shares a simple yeast‑dough lingonberry pie recipe for cozy autumn tea gatherings in Yugra, emphasizing the berry’s vitamins and the option to add an easy sour‑cream topping.
Cranberries for Winter: 7 Easy RecipesCranberries for Winter: 7 Easy Recipes
Cranberries for Winter: 7 Easy RecipesAutumn ushers in cranberry season in northern regions. With little time, you can turn the vitamin-rich berry into classic preserves and a piquant sauce to complement meats, salads, baked goods, and desserts.
Novosibirsk doctors assess sauerkraut’s effectsNovosibirsk doctors assess sauerkraut’s effects
Novosibirsk doctors assess sauerkraut’s effectsNovosibirsk physicians explain how traditionally fermented sauerkraut supports gut health and immunity, and who should limit it because of salt, acids, gas formation, and histamine. They outline benefits, contraindications, and calorie considerations.
Pumpkin soup with barley and mushroom ushkiPumpkin soup with barley and mushroom ushki
Pumpkin soup with barley and mushroom ushkiAt the Legend culinary olympiad in Perm, St. Petersburg chef Ilya Lazerson presented a creamy pumpkin-and-barley soup paired with crisp mushroom ushki, combining classic flavors with an elegant modern technique.
Make hot chocolate at home: two easy recipesMake hot chocolate at home: two easy recipes
Make hot chocolate at home: two easy recipesThis is a great autumn drink that lifts the mood and adds energy during cold spells. Here are two quick, simple ways to make hot chocolate yourself using chocolate or cocoa powder.
Arkhangelsk home cook shares apple-lingonberry piesArkhangelsk home cook shares apple-lingonberry pies
Arkhangelsk home cook shares apple-lingonberry piesAsima Staritsyna, a resident of Konyevo village (Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia), describes how to make yeast dough and a tangy apple‑lingonberry filling, and explains a small surprise she tucks into the pastries.
Back to school: childhood recipes Muscovites makeBack to school: childhood recipes Muscovites make
Back to school: childhood recipes Muscovites makeAhead of Teachers’ Day in Russia, the Food.ru media platform lists the school dishes most searched by Moscow users and shares easy recipes, from the canteen’s mini pizza to sausage gravy, reviving flavors many associate with carefree school breaks.
Doctor explains pistachios’ benefits and risksDoctor explains pistachios’ benefits and risks
Doctor explains pistachios’ benefits and risksUltrasound diagnostics physician and Invitro (INVITRO) medical expert Olesya Stupak outlines pistachios’ benefits and drawbacks, explaining how roasting and salt change their impact and why pairing them with beer can increase health risks.
How to Make Fluffy KotletyHow to Make Fluffy Kotlety
How to Make Fluffy KotletyA famed 1952 Soviet cookbook outlines simple rules that yield fluffy, browned kotlety (minced meat patties). These time‑tested tips explain the right bread, fat and onion, and why you should skip eggs.
Try these tender chicken liver frittersTry these tender chicken liver fritters
Try these tender chicken liver frittersA simple, time-saving recipe for soft, aromatic chicken liver fritters that cook quickly and are easy enough for any weekday meal.