SYRNIKY

This breakfast is very popular in Russia, its fast to cook and very tasty with different toppings. The main ingredient is a cottage cheese. Russian cottage cheese could be different consistency, so for Sirniky we need thick and dry cottage cheese. Very similar...

How to properly address people in Russian

In many countries, there is a respective form of addressing men and women: in English it is Miss / Mrs. and Mr., in Spanish senorita / senora and senor, in French Mademoiselle / Madame and Monsieur. And it is not only beautiful, but also very convenient! You can...

Broken dish means happiness

These are the funny Russian people.  If you break a plate or a mug, it means that happiness will soon happen.  This morning I broke a beautiful butter can. I explained to my foreign husband that it was for luck.  He smiled and said: “You still need to...