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STARTER:    Sandwiches with cheese and garlic

"It happens that you go to the kitchen at night to drink water, and when you suddenly wake up, you are already eating your third sandwich..." M.Galustyan

• Appetizers

SOUP:    Rassolnik (Barley, pickles and meat soup)

Traditional Russian rassolnik recipe is a hearty soup made with pickles, barley, and beef (or chicken, or pork).

• Soups

SALAD:    Beet Salad with Herbs

Beet salads are a staple in Eastern European cuisine, valued for their earthy sweetness and bright color. This version uses both baby beets and their tender stems, creating a zero-waste, herb-forward dish balanced with garlic and red wine vinegar.

• Salads

MAIN COURSE:    Banana pancakes

It is best to use very ripe bananas for the dough and regular ones for serving. You can also serve banana pancakes with any other berries...

• Breakfast    • Entrees    • Dinner    • Grill

DESSERT:    Pirozhki with apples

Life is full of tough decisions, like choosing between a juicy apple and a slice of apple pie – but why not have both and call it balanced fruitrition!

• Baking    • Tortes

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   Lavender Syrup

Lavender syrup has long been made in Provence, France, where fields of fragrant lavender bloom every summer. This homemade version uses freshly harvested culinary lavender blossoms to create a delicate floral syrup that pairs beautifully with coffee, tea, lemonade, sparkling water, cocktails, and desserts. The flavor is subtle and elegant—never overpowering—when steeped for the proper amount of time.

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   Red Cabbage Salad (Warmer Rotkohlsalat)

   Warm red cabbage salad is a German classic that turns simple winter vegetables into something deeply aromatic. Traditionally, red cabbage was cooked with apple and vinegar not just for flavor, but because the acidity helps preserve its vibrant purple color — a small kitchen trick German cooks have used for centuries.

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