Nearly everyone can identify traditional Russian dishes such as borshch and schi. What people don’t know is that this healthy diet of beetroot, buckwheat and cabbage is supplemented by a delicious array of traditional Russian sweets. Russians seem to have a hereditary sweet tooth, and over the centuries they have come up with a wide selection of irresistible treats. If you are invited over to someone’s house in Russia, the chances are that you will be offered hot tea with something sweet. Learn more about what you might find on the table 

Nearly everyone can identify traditional Russian dishes such as borshch and schi. What people don’t know is that this healthy diet of beetroot, buckwheat and cabbage is supplemented by a delicious array of traditional Russian sweets. Russians seem to have a hereditary sweet tooth, and over the centuries they have come up with a wide selection of irresistible treats.

If you are invited over to someone’s house in Russia, the chances are that you will be offered hot tea with something sweet. Learn more about what you might find on the table 

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    Why do so many of them have dairy :( being lactose-intolerant sucks!
  5. steelstrike reblogged this from ninja-turned-flaky-spiritualist and added:
    sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeets ^_^
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    honestly, some things from this list are very rare on the tables, really xD
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    I would love to try to make these.
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