STARTER: Gravlax sandwich
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This sandwich is simple yet full of rich flavors!
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• Appetizers
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SOUP: Creamy Mushroom Soup-Purée
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A smooth, delicate mushroom soup‑purée that brings together tender potatoes, sautéed mushrooms, and a touch of cream for a quietly luxurious bowl of comfort. Simple to make, elegant to serve, and soothing in every spoonful.
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SALAD: Layered salad with fried mushrooms
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In Belarus, layered salads with mushrooms are often called “пуховые салаты” — “fluffy salads” — because each layer is gently pressed to stay airy, not dense, giving the dish its signature soft, cloud‑like texture.
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• Salads
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MAIN COURSE: Chickpea Tomato Stew with Spinach & Lemon
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This simple stew is inspired by Mediterranean home cooking, where chickpeas, tomatoes, and olive oil form the base of many nourishing dishes. Fresh lemon zest and spinach add brightness and balance, creating a warm yet refreshing meal perfect for any season.
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• Breakfast
• Entrees
• Dinner
• Grill
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DESSERT: Cake “Ladies’ Fingers”
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This cake is a quiet showstopper: simple choux pastries, a cloud‑soft cream, and a shape that looks playful and elegant all at once. It’s the kind of dessert that feels nostalgic even if you’re trying it for the first time.
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• Baking
• Tortes
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NEW RECIPE
Lavender Syrup
Lavender syrup has long been made in Provence, France, where fields of fragrant lavender bloom every summer. This homemade version uses freshly harvested culinary lavender blossoms to create a delicate floral syrup that pairs beautifully with coffee, tea, lemonade, sparkling water, cocktails, and desserts. The flavor is subtle and elegant—never overpowering—when steeped for the proper amount of time.
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Beef Chili Soup (Chili Con Carne)
Chili soup, or chili con carne, originated in 19th-century Texas, blending Mexican and Native American influences. It began as a simple stew of meat, chili peppers, and spices, gaining popularity through San Antonio’s "Chili Queens" and later spreading across the U.S.
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