A culinary tour of Russia, featuring essays and photographs on the country's foods, wines, restaurants, and dining traditions, and including hundreds of recipes for regional specialities.
Explores the culture of Russia by looking at its foods, discussing staples of the Russian diet, holiday dishes, and cooking traditions, and presents several recipes.
revised and expanded to include new low-fat and vegetarian recipes
Plotkin, Gregory
2003
Introduces the cooking and food habits of Russia, including such recipes as beet soup or borscht, stuffed pastries or pirozhki, and beef stroganoff; also provides brief information on the geography and history of the country.
Introduces the cooking and food habits of the Soviet Union, including such recipes as borscht, chicken kiev, and beef stroganoff, and provides brief information on the geography and history of the country.
Surveys food products, customs, and preparation in the Soviet Union, describing regional dishes, cooking techniques, and recipes for a variety of meals.