After a few hours of cooking and the meat becomes amazingly tender and the flavors all combine into a deliciously comforting and cozy meal.

Vinegret (beetroot salad) is a popular Russian salad made with diced beetroot, potato, carrot, and vinaigrette dressing.

Russian Tea Cookies are buttery soft, sugar dusted tea cakes that are so easy to make. Great for dessert or snack.

Layers of honey cake sandwich a slightly tangy cream filling. This is the cake that honey dreams are made of.

This Honey cake is insanely good. Thin soft honey flavored cake layers pairs perfectly with the sour cream frosting. Prepare to be amazed.

Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter in a slightly different way. Our main dish on the table is usually Kulich or Easter cake.

Made with tender chunks of beef, sauteed mushrooms, & sour cream, this Creamy Beef Stroganoff is that ultimate comfort food!

Rye Bread Bowl with Pureed Beet Soup Borscht (vegetarian)

This traditional Russian recipe can be made with as little as 3 ingredients, is gluten free, sugar free and makes a great breakfast!

Russian syrniki are farmer’s cheese breakfast pancakes, fluffy, pillowy and tender, topped with sweet strawberry vanilla sauce.

In Russia we call it syrniki. These are cottage cheese pancakes. Very simple and delicious recipe, perfect for breakfast!

Yellow Split Pea Soup with Smoked Ham Shank – perfect soup for cold weather.

Vol-au-vents with Creamy Mushroom & Shrimp Filling

Russian Poppy Seeds Challah Centerpiece Wreath. This is great for holidays and family gatherings.

Traditional Russian Beef Short Rib Soup with Vegetables, Barley & Pickles, perfect for cold weather.

Warm Potato Salad with Radish & Cucumber, Mustard Dressing

Elegantly light and crisp, Choux Pastry Rings with Sweet Farmer Cheese Butter Cream are perfect with a cup of fresh coffee.

Okroshka, the cold soup from Russia.

Vanilla Ricotta Dumplings with Whole Wheat Flour

Omelet with Onion, Tomato, Veal & Fresh Herbs is fresh, colorful and fulfilling. It is great breakfast dish in one pan for the whole family.

Traditional Easter Kulich decorated with dried fruits, nuts, and covered with apricot glaze.

“Sushki” – Russian Sweet Tea Bread, Baked Crunchy Round Snacks