All About Russian Food

Russians have culture of drinking vodka which is connected with using different types of snacks. Not every snacks is good for vodka. Russians prefer to have some vodka with pickled herring, marinated cucumber, red caviar.

It is traditional titbits at the table where vodka is served.
Russian eat all this products for a taste. It means that after drinking vodka first of all they eat snacks and then continue their dinner by eating main dishes such as popatoes, meat, fish and differents salads. [Read more →]

Easter is one of the most impotant holidays of Russian ortodox church. Many days before Eastertide ortodox believers keep the fast. They don’t eat meat, milk products, eggs, don’t drink alcohol and don’t even use salt and oil cooking their meals.

But when Eastertide comes, Russian usually have rich dinners with a lot of delicious foods.
There are some special traditional meals that are to be eaten at Eastertide.
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Russian woman are supposed to be among those who has the slimmest figure in the world. At the same time fitness is not so popular in Russia. It is hardly a half of Russian women population who do exercises everyday. What is their secret then?

A lot of Russian women use Kremlin diet to keep their bodies fit and slim. At USSR times this diet was a secret – it was used only by political heads of the state, Olympic athletes, Russian movie stars.
Since times when secrets of diet were opened, a lot of Russian people with overweight lot lbs. with Kremlin diet. [Read more →]

Good news for those who like beer and wants to try different kinds of it. The most famous Russian beer “Baltika” can be bought in New York. You can try not only those sorts which are produced for export, but beer that Russian drink themselves! More about Russian beer “Baltika” in CNBC channel video.

Watch video about “Baltica beer”
“Baltic Beverages operates 19 breweries, holding the top position in the Russian, Baltic and Kazakh beer markets, and ranks third in Ukraine. Its brands include Baltika, Arsenalnoe, Slavutich and Alma-Ata”. (CNBC)
Don’t loose the chance to try famous Russian “Baltika”!