Пожалуйста, очень нужна помощь. Завтра надо сдать перевод. Ребят, упрашиваю,

Пожалуйста, очень нужна помощь. Завтра надобно сдать перевод. Ребят, упрашиваю, помогите.

Specialties of Russian
Cuisine.

According to Russian tradition, a meal begins with the appetizers, for
example a variety of salted, fermented and pickled cucumbers, cabbage and
mushrooms, also soaked apples and cowberry to be followed by cold dishes. Also
popular are soaked cranberry and marinated garlic.

The
routine feature of any Russian feast is the Olivier salad. It consists of
potatoes, green peas and cold veal or chicken and dressed with mayonnaise.

More than a century ago a Frenchman by the name of Olivier kept the Hermitage Restaurant in Moscow. He was the author of this salad.

Vinaigrette, another Russian-style salad, is based on boiled beetroot diced. To this are added boiled carrots and potatoes, salted cucumbers, finely chopped onions and sauerkraut. The salad is dressed with mayonnaise or sunflower oil.
Jellied Dishes. Jellied dishes are very popular in Russia. Boiled fish, meat or poultry is covered with aspic and decorative pieces of vegetables, fruits, mushrooms, and spices are added to make the dish more attractive and flavoury. Many Russian-cuisine restaurants offer jellied sturgeon, jellied calfs tongue and a jellied assortment of turkey, ham and ox tongue. Horseradish is a routine dressing for jellied dishes.


Studens. Studen is the name of a Russian dish мейд of veal, beef or pork boiled to a soft and tender state. The resulting thick broth is mixed with finely chopped meat and cooled until it jellies. The dish is eaten with horseradish.
Pancakes. Pancakes (bliny) is a popular hot dish in Russia. They are мейд of wheat, buckwheat or millet and served with black and red caviar, cream butter, lightly-salted fish and sour cream. Pancakes come not only as appetizers but also as desserts with strawberries, jams or honey.


Traditional Russian Desserts. Many Russian desserts are prepared with fruits and berries, for example, baked apples with vanilla and vodka sauce or apples baked with honey. Also popular are forest berries with whipped cream; homemade curds with berries, fruits, honey and whipped cream; cranberry kissel with ice cream and raspberry liqueur.

The old recipes include the Guiyevskaya kasha, a dish based on semolina. Boiling milk and cream are poured over semolina and the mixture is left to stand for 15 minutes. Then the semolina is sliced, milk skins are sandwiched in between the layers. The whole is then covered with jam or honey and sprinkled with nuts, candied fruits and spices, and pieces of fresh fruit are put on top. The more layers and ingredients, the more delicious is the dish. This dessert dish was мейд in honour of the victory over Napoleon in the war of 1812.