All Recipes

Creamy Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff

This is the BEST vegan mushroom stroganoff you will ever try! It’s packed with umami, is super flavo...

Mexican Wedding Cookies (Russian Tea Cakes)

Everyone needs a killer recipe for Mexican Wedding Cookies! Do you call them Russian Tea Cakes? Or S...

Peppermint Mocha White Russian Martini

Peppermint Mocha White Russian Martinis

Canned Green Tomato Salad

Eggplant Caviar Spread Recipe

Eggplant caviar makes a great party appetizer or "zakuska". It's an old Russian favorite. You can en...

Potatoes with Cream and Mushrooms

Russian Potato Piroshki with Garlic Dip - Пирожки

Cauliflower Cucumber Salad Recipe

This cauliflower cucumber salad is definitely one of the easier salads on my blog. It's fresh, healt...

Turkey Crepes (Savory Nalesniki)

Dressed Eggs Recipe

Fresh Cucumber Salad Recipe

Summer Strawberries and Cream

Strawberries and cream are a great way to use up summer strawberries. We love to mash these so there...

Stuffed Potato Pancakes

How to Pickle Pickles (Refrigerator Pickles that is)

Stuffed Potato Pancakes - Draniki (VIDEO)

Draniki (aka deruny), are Russian potato pancakes made with grated potatoes. These are stuffed with ...

Cabbage Casserole Recipe

This savory cabbage pie is loaded with cabbage and herbs and the batter makes it almost quiche-like....

Winter Kissel Recipe

Kissel (pronounced KEE-sell) is a fruit soup that is very popular in Europe; usually eaten as desser...

Biskvit; Russian Cake Recipe with Russian Cream

This simple Russian cake is a biskvit sponge cake soaked with a wine syrup with layers of Russian bu...

Canapés with Egg and Chives

This is an easy and tasty version of canapes with egg and chives  - little tea sandwiches. If you ha...

Caprese Crostini (Canapes)

Ukrainian Pan Fried Potatoes Recipe

Cherry Summer Soup (Kissel) Recipe

Kissel was one of our favorite childhood treats; a very popular dish among Slavic families. It's rea...

Cauliflower Cucumber and Tomato Salad Recipe

Russian Kvas Recipe

Russian Kvas is fizzy and so satisfying.