Russians are often perceived as cold, distant, and unsmiling – or at best, reserved. Maybe…
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Soviet Holiday Ornaments
Not to be a Grinch, but I’ve always found the tradition of minimalist, monochromatic Christmas…
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Kurochka Gifts for Cat Lovers
Why do Russians love cats so much? Apparently, nearly 60% of Russians own at least…
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Svekolnik (Cold Borsch) Recipe
Hot days, cold borsch.
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Kompot from Fresh Apples or Pears
#coolkompotsummer
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Soviet Wafer Cake with Condensed Milk
No bake cake alert!
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Herring with Onion and Potatoes
Easy and excellent.
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Buckwheat Recipe
According to folklore, there is a kind and savvy spirit living in the buckwheat, who…
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