Delights Of Culinaria » russian food http://delightsofculinaria.com “Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.” ― Craig Claiborne Sun, 03 May 2026 03:08:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 Salmon fish cakes http://delightsofculinaria.com/salmon-fish-cakes/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/salmon-fish-cakes/#respond Thu, 04 Aug 2016 06:14:34 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=2493   Super quick and tasty salmon fish cakes that can be served as appetizer or main course with mashed potatoes or rice. These fish cakes are crunchy on the outside,juicy and tender on the inside. They taste amazing with a dip into creamy mustard aioli.   Ingredients: 1-1.25 pounds fresh salmon skinned and diced 1 […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/salmon-fish-cakes/feed/ 0 Smetanik Cake http://delightsofculinaria.com/smetanikcake/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/smetanikcake/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2015 00:51:30 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=2430     Smetanik cake is a Russian sour cream cake with sour cream frosting. It’s not overly sweet and the cream feels really light and smooth. If you love moist cakes you can add sugar syrup to moisten it, if you’re more on the drier type cake then skip this step. You can also add […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/smetanikcake/feed/ 9 Coconut Cake Raffaello http://delightsofculinaria.com/coconut-cake-raffaello/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/coconut-cake-raffaello/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2014 06:36:02 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=2223 This coconut cake Raffaello will just melt in your mouth! A soft and moist cake with almonds,coconut,and white chocolate. Creamy frosting is very tasty and simple with just two ingredients. Overall this cake is super easy to make and divine as the Raffaello candy. This recipe was inspired by my sister-in-law Galina with additions of […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/coconut-cake-raffaello/feed/ 10 Tomato Cheese Appetizer http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-cheese-appetizer/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-cheese-appetizer/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:20:44 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=2205     These tomato cheese appetizers are  delicious,quick and easy to make.My moms garden has been in abundance of ripe red tomatoes,so I’ve been using tomatoes in many different ways.This appetizer is very well known among Slavic people,I twisted a little by adding sliced hard boil egg.   Ingredients: tomatoes sliced mozzarella cheese shredded mayonnaise […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-cheese-appetizer/feed/ 2 Cabbage Salad http://delightsofculinaria.com/cabbage-salad/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/cabbage-salad/#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:05:42 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1900 We eat salad of some kind everyday and never get tired of it.Cabbage salads are our favorite and can be made in different ways with variety of vegetables and different dressings.This crunchy and tasty cabbage salad with mix of other vegetables is very satisfying and absolutely delicious.It makes a perfect potluck salad or any special […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/cabbage-salad/feed/ 1 Eggplant Salad http://delightsofculinaria.com/eggplant-salad/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/eggplant-salad/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2013 09:55:39 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1405 Salads play major role in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine especially at holidays or any kind of celebration.At weddings tables are filled with delicious food and big variety of salads;Eggplant salad would be one of them.I love and adore Eggplant salads! My mother in law is a wonderful cook with a heart full of love and […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/eggplant-salad/feed/ 1 Poppy seed Walnut Cake with Dulce de Leche http://delightsofculinaria.com/poppy-seed-walnut-cake-dulce-de-leche/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/poppy-seed-walnut-cake-dulce-de-leche/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2013 08:23:10 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1260 If you’re a poppy seed lover like me,then this cake is for you.The cake is very scrumptious and consists of lots and lots of poppy seeds and walnuts.Dulce de leche frosting enhances the cake and makes it divine.I tried making this cake using different flours,and my best pick  considering the taste and health wise is […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/poppy-seed-walnut-cake-dulce-de-leche/feed/ 13 Shurpa-Шурпа на костре http://delightsofculinaria.com/shurpa-%d1%88%d1%83%d1%80%d0%bf%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%ba%d0%be%d1%81%d1%82%d1%80%d0%b5/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/shurpa-%d1%88%d1%83%d1%80%d0%bf%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%ba%d0%be%d1%81%d1%82%d1%80%d0%b5/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2013 06:52:27 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1226   Shurpa is the most popular Uzbek soup that take special place in national culinary of Uzbek cuisine.Although there is many different recipes of shurpa, but the base ingredients are the same consisting of meat,potatoes and vegetables with various spices and aromatic herbs.Shurpa is a hearty soup that can be cooked on stove or on […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/shurpa-%d1%88%d1%83%d1%80%d0%bf%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%ba%d0%be%d1%81%d1%82%d1%80%d0%b5/feed/ 3 Pan Fried Homestyle Potatoes http://delightsofculinaria.com/pan-fried-homestyle-potatoes/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/pan-fried-homestyle-potatoes/#comments Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:13:06 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1215 Pan fried homestyle potatoes (жареная картошка) is very popular and simple comfort food in Russian,Ukrainian, and Belorussian cuisines.You can almost call it national dish.My mom would always prepare it for us when we were growing up.It’s quick,its easy and most of all it’s delicious.You can have it for breakfast with fried eggs,lunch with fresh tomato […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/pan-fried-homestyle-potatoes/feed/ 2 Mashed Potato Pancakes with Chives and Cheese http://delightsofculinaria.com/mashed-potato-pancakes-with-chives-and-cheese/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/mashed-potato-pancakes-with-chives-and-cheese/#comments Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:37:52 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1144 These potato pancakes are delicious! And with just few ingredients it’s really simple and easy to make.This recipe is perfect to use left over mashed potatoes or you can cook up fresh mashed potatoes.I like to make them with fresh chives and cheddar cheese, coated with breadcrumbs for crispiness,pan fried and served with a dollop […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/mashed-potato-pancakes-with-chives-and-cheese/feed/ 5 Cedar Plank Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Garlic http://delightsofculinaria.com/cedar-plank-grilled-salmon-with-lemon-and-garlic/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/cedar-plank-grilled-salmon-with-lemon-and-garlic/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2013 08:18:32 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1132 This is one of my all time favorite recipe for plank grilled wild salmon.The fillet is so tender,moist,seasoned and infused with smoky aroma.If you haven’t tried plank grilling salmon,I highly recommend to try it and experience the difference from plain grilled salmon.This recipe is very simple and the taste is amazing. Print Cedar Plank Grilled […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/cedar-plank-grilled-salmon-with-lemon-and-garlic/feed/ 0 Lagman – Beef and noodle Soup http://delightsofculinaria.com/lagman-beef-and-noodle-soup/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/lagman-beef-and-noodle-soup/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2013 06:52:18 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1128 Lagman is a beef (lamb) vegetable noodle dish. Its one of the several Uzbeks signature dishes along with plov,manty, samsa and kebobs.There are different varieties of lagman ranging from using different kind of vegetables, meats and noodles.It’s one of my favorite childhood dishes that passed on to my family. Print Lagman – Beef and noodle […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/lagman-beef-and-noodle-soup/feed/ 0 Tomato and Eggplant salad http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-and-eggplant-salad/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-and-eggplant-salad/#comments Thu, 11 Jul 2013 02:49:31 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/?p=1102 Combination of tomatoes and eggplants is very popular in russian and Italian cuisine.They go perfectly together.This salad is delicious and simple to make consisting of  few ingredients. Print Tomato and Eggplant salad Ingredients1 eggplant diced (large) 2 cups grape or cherry tomatoes 1 cup grated mozzarella or colby jack cheese 4-5 cloves garlic crushed 2-3 […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/tomato-and-eggplant-salad/feed/ 1 Russian Potato Piroshki http://delightsofculinaria.com/russian-potato-piroshki/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/russian-potato-piroshki/#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:13:00 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/2012/09/23/russian-potato-piroshki-with-moms-famous-dough-recipe-%d0%bf%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%be%d0%b6%d0%ba%d0%b8 Traditional potato Piroshki with caramelized onion and fresh dill are authentic Russian food that is still celebrated the most.Its a hand pie out of fluffy soft dough and potato,caramelized onion, and dill filling. This soft and fluffy dough recipe for piroshki comes from my mom. When making food like piroshki,pelmeni,manti or vareniki, we like to […]

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]]> http://delightsofculinaria.com/russian-potato-piroshki/feed/ 33 Pasta “Navy style” – макароны по-флотски http://delightsofculinaria.com/pasta-navy-style-%d0%bc%d0%b0%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d1%84%d0%bb%d0%be%d1%82%d1%81%d0%ba%d0%b8/ http://delightsofculinaria.com/pasta-navy-style-%d0%bc%d0%b0%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d1%84%d0%bb%d0%be%d1%82%d1%81%d0%ba%d0%b8/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 07:02:00 +0000 http://delightsofculinaria.com/2012/05/16/pasta-navy-style-%d0%bc%d0%b0%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d1%84%d0%bb%d0%be%d1%82%d1%81%d0%ba%d0%b8 This is very simple and delicious dish for everyday cooking. It got its pasta”Navy style” name from when they served this dish to seamen at marines. It does have a lot of variations, so you may add or omit anything that you like. I use a basic recipe, but if you like you can add […]

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