and the city of Novosibirsk is the third-most populous city in Russia located in the smack dab of the vast wilderness of Asian Russian territories. Dating back to the Tsarist times, it has been a centre of life and trade, which makes exploring the food scene almost...
The most popular Russian alcoholic drinks are wine, Russian beer, and, of course, Russian vodka. Among non-alcoholic traditional drinks, you will find berry water or so-calledMors(our favorite drink☺), a sort of compote made of stewed fruit and a sweet drink resembling thin jelly known a...
the Soviet country required strong people, who could work properly for the common good. The above poster quotes a popular Soviet slogan said by Kliment Voroshilov that was a variation of the same in Latin: “Mens sana in corpore sano.” ...
Recently, the team atShane Co, the largest privately owned jeweler in the United States, utilized Google Trends to find out every state's favorite type of beer and also to find out which type of beer was the most popular in the country overall. As always, whenever Shane Co conducts one ...
Petersburg, Russia Mendeleev is also credited with bringing the metric system to Russia, making St. Petersburg a renowned center for chemistry research, and demystifying gases and solutions. His most famous alleged contribution, the ideal alcohol concentration for vodka, turns out to be a myth: ...
Pushkin HillsbySergei Dovlatov: A new translation of a Dovlatov novel is like Christmas morning for the English-speaking world; and this one from his daughter, no less.Pushkin Hills,published 30 years ago, is one of his most popular novels in Russia (posthumously, along with all his work)....
The group rented a mansion in Southern California, where members took phenobarbital mixed with applesauce and washed it down with vodka, then put plastic bags over their heads. Applewhite plus 38 other people between the ages of 26 and 72 died in three groups over three days. ...
“Mt. Rockefeller” was erected on the plaza and co-anchors Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb put their helmets on and went for a ride. In honor of the Olympics’ host country, the pair first downed a few sips of vodka before climbing on their snow tubes and screaming their way down ...
Soup from three types of fish with vodka Langoustines in wine with tarragon Peking duck leg with ptitym and green onions Filet mignon Fondue Smoked Murmansk trout with pumpkin puree Black cod with vongole, fresh tomato sauce... Shakshuka with curry & Burrata cheese Cheesecake with fre...
the Moscow mule was invented by John G. Martinof G.F. Heublein Brothers of Hartford, a spirits and food distributor. He named it the Moscow mule because it contains vodka, which actually is associated with Russia, while “mule” is the term for the group of drinks prepared with ginger ...