Some Russian traditional Food and Drinks

Soups

Shchi

Ukha

 Rassolnik

 Solyanka

 Botvinya

Okroshka

Lapsha

Meat

Kholodets or Studen - Jellied chopped pieces of pork or veal meat with some spices

Pelmeni - dumplings

Vareniki

Kotlety (cotelettes, meatballs)

Shashlyk is a form of Shish kebab

Fish

Caviar

Pies and pancakes

Pirozhki (small stuffed buns (pies)

Syrniki are fried curd fritters

Vatrushka is a kind of cake with a ring of dough and tvorog (cottage cheese) in the middle

Salads

Olivjea mayonnaise-based potato salad

Vinegret

Sel'd' pod shuboychopped -salted herring under a "coat" of shredded cooked vegetables

Beverages (drinks)

sbiten'

 kvass

mors

 Mind Map - RussianHolidays.pdf

Winter Holidays (a letter) - WinterHolidays.pdf