Local residents joined for the annual Christmas Bazaar and Food Festival in Santa Rosa. Anthony Maximov wore his shiny blue traditional Russian blouse reverently Sunday. His outfit was one of many ...

Explore the culinary delights of a Stolovaya, a traditional Russian canteen, as we sample typical dishes like Ukrainian Borsch, Russian Olivier salad, Solyanka soup, and Chicken Kiev with mashed ...

When Tanya Batskikh moved to the U.S. from her native Russia in 2003, she particularly missed the fermented foods she had grown up with. “I missed good pickles,” she said, “and sauerkraut.” She went ...

If you sneak a peek into the freezer of any Russian-speaking San Franciscan, chances are high that you’ll find — no, not vodka, though that may be there too — a package of pelmeni. These meat-filled ...

With countless research trips to Russia, food scholar Darra Goldstein explores the heart of the cuisine, and the revival of traditional practices by a younger generation. Goldstein talks about its ...

When Igor Litvak’s mother, Irina, died suddenly in 2017, he didn’t know what to do: With her apartment, with her paintings, or with her restaurant, Red Tavern. The business at 2229 Clement Street, one ...

From skin-care products to 30-herb teas and a whole rabbit on the plate, Hudson restaurant offers immersion in the food and culture No dainty roasted or braised rabbit legs on a plate at Taiga, a ...

The Russian Language Program and Brandeis Russian Club are currently hosting Russian Culture Week 2013. From traditional cuisine to an authentic Russian dance party, this week of evening events will ...