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160 Recipes from Soviet Union: Dishes of Russian, Ukrainian and Caucasian cuisine with illustrations of life in the USSR
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Cookbooks GeneralRussian Cooking
ISBN13: 9781837460175
Publisher: Publishing House No.10
Published: Jun 30 2026
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.57 Width: 7.09 Depth: 9.45
Language: English
Embark on a culinary adventure through the heart of the Soviet Union, where every recipe tells a story of scarcity, ingenuity, and a surprising blend of official dogma and everyday resourcefulness. Dishes often call for imaginative substitutions and clever ways to stretch meager ingredients, painting a vivid picture of life behind the Iron Curtain. This isn't just a collection of recipes; it's a social history served on a plate, revealing how people found joy and sustenance amidst constant shortages.
Every recipe here has been tested and verified, and the publisher guarantees their quality. This is a collection of family recipes from the Soviet Union, and we assure you, everything will be delicious!
The illustrations depict dishes that were actually in use during the Soviet era. For example, you see Olivier salad in an enamel bowl. This is exactly how it was made, in large bowls, for holidays, for several days at once. And the 'Shuba' salad in a crystal boat, it was in exactly this kind of vessel that it was served on the festive table.
This book will be a wonderful gift for those who love the history of the Soviet Union. Happy cooking, dear chefs!
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