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Month: June 2012

Kalitki (Калитки)

By: Русский Повар | 0 Comments | | Category: Appetizers, Entrées, Kosher Compatible, Meatless, Pastries, Pies | Tags : , , ,

Kalitki (singular – kalitka) are small open-faced pies popular in the regions where the Veps or Vepsians live – in Karelia and east of St. Petersburg, for example in the Tikhvin district. The Veps language is related to Finnish and Estonian. Speaking of Tikhvin, what famous Russian composer was born ... more

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Pearl Barley Kasha (Перловая каша)

By: Русский Повар | 0 Comments | | Category: Entrées, Kosher Compatible, Meatless, Side Dishes | Tags : , , , , , , ,

Another chicken feed favorite (millet being the first one), barley is a tough grain. Chickens swallow small rocks to help their gizzards grind it but what are humans left to do? One way is to follow the chickens’ lead and grind barley (not in one’s stomach with swallowed rocks though) ... more

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Millet Kasha (Пшённая каша)

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пшённая каша, millets

Are millets just for the birds? Those who don’t like millet kasha would quickly agree, but this tiny grain is still consumed in large quantities by humans in several countries including Russia. Millet grains prepared for human consumption are light yellow in color with their outer layers removed.  They cook ... more

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