Blinis, traditional Russian pancakes, are usually made from wheat or buckwheat flour. - Adobe Stock In Russia and other Slavic countries, these thin, round pancakes made with buckwheat flour and ...

Maslenitsa, Russian Shrovetide, is a traditional holiday marking the end of winter that dates back to pagan times. Maslenitsa is celebrated during the last week before Great Lent, preceding ...

Get the Recipe: Blueberry sourdough pancakes, or the breakfast of champions Cheese grenki, or the Russian take on French toast Cheese grenki, or the Russian take on French toast. Photo credit ...

Topped with beetroot mixture and rocket leaf these Russian pancakes are an impressive, healthy appetizer for parties. Sift buckwheat flour in a medium size bowl. 2. Add baking powder, salt, yogurt, ...

This Russian pancake is usually stuffed with butter, caviar or other fillings and is a treat for the adventurous foodie. You'll find it at street vendors around the city. To acquaint yourself with ...