We started our Maslenitsa this year with Mexican stile! :) Crepes with Cream cheese and Nutella and Crapes with chorizo, delicioso!
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Maslenitsa 2018
About: Olya Sandstrom
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And even here we are making pelmeni
Our babushka came last week and what else can we cook? Of course: pelmeni! Here is the recipe of Pelmeni (Dumplings) with Meat
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Idea for Valentine’s Day
Do you need an idea for an elegant entrée for Valentine's Day? Try these seared scallops with sweet & spicy kumquat sauce!
Scallops with Kumquats
Perfect to serve with risotto....
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Maslenitsa
Maslenitsa is an Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday where people celebrate saying goodbye to winter and welcoming spring. This is the last week before Lent, when religious followers are allowed to eat butter, dairy products and fish, which the name Maslenitsa originated. Like Easter, Maslenitsa is a different day every year, in 2019 it will take place from March...
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Caldo de pollo, homemade Mexican chicken soup
Tomato with Egg and Shrimp
Shrimp with bacon and chorizo
Xel-Ha
Good morning
Spicy Chicken Wings
These wings are a great idea for Super Bowl, Cinco de Mayo, a summer picnic or any party you'll make. Serve with sour cream sauce.
I usually use Crema Mexicana and add lime juice and zest, finely chopped cilantro and green onions, salt and pepper. This sauce will help reduce the heat from spicy wings. And, of course, beer :)
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