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    Russian Recipes

    Russian Recipes – Traditional & Authentic Dishes

    Discover the best collection of authentic Russian recipes – from hearty comfort foods to festive holiday dishes loved across Eastern Europe. Whether you’re looking for classic Russian appetizers, soups, salads, and desserts, you’ll find step-by-step recipes that are easy to follow and full of traditional flavor.

    Some of the most popular recipes include:

    • Sugared Cranberries – a sparkling holiday treat.

    • Shashlik – juicy Russian BBQ skewers.

    • Herring Under a Fur Coat (Shuba) – the famous layered salad.

    • Chebureki – crispy meat-filled pastries.

    • Pierogi (Varenyky) Dough – the perfect base for homemade dumplings.

    From comforting bowls of Borscht and Pelmeni dumplings to festive dishes like Olivier Salad and and updated Easy Napoleon Cake to Babushka's Apricot Pirog, this collection celebrates the rich flavors of Russian and Slavic cuisine. Whether you have Russian heritage or are just exploring new foods, these recipes bring a taste of Russia to your kitchen.

    Explore, cook, and enjoy – your guide to the best Russian food recipes all in one place.

    • smoked salmon layered salad on a table
      Smoked Salmon Salad (Shuba)
    • Serving Chakhokhbili
      Chakhokhbili - Georgian Chicken
    • serving Instant Pot Beef Stew
      Instant Pot Roast Beef - Russian
    • bowl of Rice Tuna Salad
      Tuna Rice Salad
    • Thyme Tea with Fresh Thyme
      Thyme Tea (Video)
    • serving Shchi Soup
      Shchi - Russian Cabbage Soup
    • Bowl of Solyanka
      Solyanka Soup (Meaty Pickle Soup)
    • serving Grenki
      Grenki with Garlic (Video)
    • serving baked cheese blintzes
      Cheese Blintzes
    • apricot jam pie
      Apricot Tart (Slab Pie)
    • serving meat jelly
      Meat Jelly (Kholodetz)
    • serving Hanum
      Hanum Steamed Dumplings
    • Uyghur Manti Steamed Dumplings made with ground beef and pumpkin. Popular across Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Delicious with sour cream - Manti (Манты)
      Uzbek Manti
    • cranberry vodka
      Cranberry Vodka Recipe
    • serving Paskha
      Paskha Russian Cheesecake
    • paska bread baked with a XB on the side
      Paska Easter Bread
    • serving Kulich Bread
      Kulich Russian Easter Bread
    • Instant Pot Cabbage Soup - Russian Style! A hearty meal made with Beef Bone Broth, cabbage, sauerkraut, potato and dill. A one pot comfort food dinner your whole family will love. Serve with sour cream and dark rye bread.
      Instant Pot Cabbage Soup
    • serving boiled crawfish
      Boiled Crawfish (Russian Style)
    • A homemade Cranberry Juice recipe that's delicious and refreshing. Made from whole cranberries, full of vitamins, sweetened with sugar or honey. A perfect summer drink, or holiday treat. Cranberry Mors Drink (морс)
      Homemade Cranberry Juice
    • pierogies with potato and cheese on plate
      Pierogies with Cheese and Potato
    • serving Napoleon cake
      Easy Napoleon Cake
    • bowl of beetroot dip
      Beetroot Dip
    • sea buckthorn tea in glass teapot
      Sea Buckthorn Tea
    • spoonful of mustard
      Russian Mustard
    • pickles stacked on a plate
      Russian Pickles
    • marinated tomatoes in jar
      Marinated Tomatoes
    • hard boiled quail eggs
      How Long to Boil Quail Eggs
    • bowl of tomato onion salad
      Tomato Onion Salad
    • cooked Khinkali
      Khinkali (Georgian Dumplings)
    • ball of yeast dough
      Yeast Dough
    • serving sea buckthorn vodka
      Sea Buckthorn Vodka
    • serving Vatrushka with tea
      Vatrushka Recipe
    • serving Shanezkhi
      Shanezhki (шанежки)
    • garlic butter potatoes dipping
      Garlic Butter Potatoes
    • serving funchoza salad
      Funchoza Salad
    • serving bowl of green borscht
      Green Borscht (Sorrel Soup)
    • cherry vodka in shot glass
      Cherry Vodka
    • bowl of creamy salmon soup with a spoon
      Finnish Salmon Soup
    • Rustic Russian Fish Head Soup and Fish Broth made with Salmon or Trout, Perch and of course the fish heads with potatoes and dill, enjoyed in Russia for hundred of years - Authentic Ukha Fish Soup (Уха)
      Fish Head Soup - Ukha

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    Are you looking for a little inspiration in the kitchen? Let me show you how to create tasty meals for your family!

    Food is the ingredient that brings people together. I love authentic foods, and have a very multicultural food background. I am genuinely happy to share the recipes of foods that make me and my family happy. And hopefully yours too. 

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