Russia has an ancient culture, and the country has developed a rich cuisine over many centuries .
This is why Russia can offer visitors a wide array of delicious recipes that are prepared with a variety of native Russian ingredients.
Russian cuisine has evolved a lot over time, but most recipes still maintain very high standards. This list will show you that there is more Russian food than just Shchi and Okroshka, and it will help you to discover different sorts of Russian cuisine and recipes.
In this section, I've selected my personal favorite recipes. Find links to Russian recipes with step by step instructions and videos.
Russia's native dishes tend to primarily use beets, kefir, cabbage, kavas and a wide variety of fish.
Russian people used to prepare this soup during the summer. This delicious dish is traditional and very popular; learn how to prepare it here.
Learn to prepare this tasty Russian soup that its main ingredient is cabbage. This dish is very popular in Russia and Eastern Europe.
Here you will learn to prepare Ukha that is a traditional Russian soup of salmon. Many tourists recommend this dish.
Rassolnik is a tasty soup with many ways to prepare it. Russian people use to eat this dish as a cure for hangovers.
Here you can learn how to prepare this Russian soup that is very popular in Russia and Ukraine.
Learn the correct way for preparing Borscht that is a delicious and popular soup especially eaten during winter.
Here you will learn to prepare the medieval dishKholodets that is very tasty and popular; it also is easy to prepare.
Here you can learn how to prepare Pelmeni, a delicious and very tasty Russian dish, that is better when you prepare it at home.