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STARTER:    Pastry with chicken (Samsa with chicken)

Samsa is a traditional Central Asian pastry, often baked in a tandoor. Its triangular shape seals in juicy fillings like lamb or chicken, making it a popular, travel-friendly food along the ancient Silk Road.

 Appetizers

SOUP:    Cold Beet Soup (Kholodnik)

"Only the pure in heart can make a good soup." - Ludwig van Beethove

 Soups

SALAD:    Green Greek Salad

This green Greek-style salad highlights ingredients that have been staples in Mediterranean kitchens since antiquity. Dill and feta were commonly paired in Greek home cooking long before tomatoes became widespread, making this fresh, herb-forward salad closer to the oldest forms of Greek salads.

 Salads

MAIN COURSE:    Crepes with Farmer Cheese

For creamy, mildly tangy crepe fillings, try: Farmer Cheese (soft, slightly crumbly, blends well with sweet flavors); Ricotta (smooth and creamy with a mild taste).

 Breakfast     Entrees     Dinner     Grill

DESSERT:    Kiev

If you eat the whole cake without cutting it, it turns out that you ate only one piece. :)

 Baking     Tortes

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   Pickled Zucchini Salad with Dill

Lightly pickled vegetables are a staple in Eastern European kitchens, where quick marinades bring out fresh flavors while keeping a crisp texture. This zucchini salad is bright, aromatic, and refreshing—perfect for warm days or as a contrast to rich dishes.

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   Ricotta Cheesecake

   Ricotta cheesecake is a lighter, more delicate alternative to classic dense cheesecake, inspired by traditions of Italy where ricotta has long been used in desserts. Its soft, airy texture pairs beautifully with bright, slightly tart flavors—like lingonberry jam, which adds a vibrant contrast and balances the creamy richness.

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