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STARTER:    Cabbage and Egg Pie

This cabbage and egg pie is a classic of Slavic home cooking — the kind of cozy, familiar dish that generations have baked for family gatherings and everyday comfort. Soft yeast dough, gently braised cabbage, and simple ingredients come together to create a warm, nostalgic pie that feels like it’s straight from a traditional home kitchen.

 Appetizers

SOUP:    Schi (Cabbage Soup)

Schi is a centuries-old Russian soup, beloved for its simple ingredients and flavor that deepens over time. Traditionally enjoyed over several days, it gets tastier as the flavors meld. With Hungarian paprika, this version adds a modern twist to a classic comfort food.

 Soups

SALAD:    Pickled Zucchini Salad with Dill

Lightly pickled vegetables are a staple in Eastern European kitchens, where quick marinades bring out fresh flavors while keeping a crisp texture. This zucchini salad is bright, aromatic, and refreshing—perfect for warm days or as a contrast to rich dishes.

 Salads

MAIN COURSE:    French-Style Shrimp in Champagne Cream Sauce

This dish is inspired by France cuisine, where seafood is often cooked with butter, cream, and wine. Using champagne adds a refined touch typical of French cooking. In French cuisine, cooking seafood with wine or champagne is a classic technique used to enhance natural flavors. Champagne, with its light acidity and delicate bubbles, creates a luxurious sauce—turning simple shrimp into an elegant dish often served on special occasions.

 Breakfast     Entrees     Dinner     Grill

DESSERT:    Cake “Ladies’ Fingers”

This cake is a quiet showstopper: simple choux pastries, a cloud‑soft cream, and a shape that looks playful and elegant all at once. It’s the kind of dessert that feels nostalgic even if you’re trying it for the first time.

 Baking     Tortes

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   Corn Dogs

Corn dogs are one of America's most iconic fairground foods. The combination of a juicy hot dog wrapped in a crisp, golden cornmeal batter became popular at state fairs and amusement parks during the mid-20th century. This version uses kefir, which gives the batter a slight tang and helps create a light, tender coating.

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