Meat

Pork with sauce from red wine, mushrooms, and mustard

Ingredients for 4:

4 pork fillets
0.5 lb sliced mushrooms
2 tbsp flour
0.5 cup red wine
2 tbsp mustard
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp butter
1 cup vegetable broth
Salt, pepper on taste

Method:

Pre-heat a skillet with vegetable oil and butter, put fillets on it, and fry until golden crust forms on both sides (2-3 minutes per side).
Add sliced mushrooms, and set to low heating. Add flour, and cook for 2 minutes, then add wine and mustard, and bring to boil.

"Holodets" – general recipe

Ingredients:

3-4 lb meat bones
1 lb meat
1 pack gelatin
4-5 bay leaves
Salt, ground pepper on taste
0.5 lb boiled vegetables
0.5 lemons
Garlic, parsley and dill on taste

Method:

This dish’s name “holodets” is from the Russian word “holod”, i.e., “cold”.
It is because the final preparation step is to cool in a refrigerator for a few hours.

Really, chicken, beef, or pork “holodets” is a meat jelly with meat cuts, vegetable cuts, and spices inside.

Profiteroles Picante

Ingredients:

For Dough:
0.5 stick butter (25g)
0.2 lb flour (75g)
2 eggs
Salt on taste
Butter and flour to grease and to sprinkle a baking sheet
For cheese cream:
1 hard-boiled egg
2 tbsp Brynza cheese (or Feta)
3 tbsp sour cream
1 tsp thinly cut Italian parsley
Salt and fresh-grated pepper on taste
For ham cream:
0.2lb ham (75 g)
2 tbsp sour cream
1 tsp Grand Marnier

Lamb kharcho

Ingredients:

1.25 lb lamb
2 large shallot onions
1 large carrot
1.5 lb tomato
1 sweet red pepper
1 garlic
2 tbsp rice
1 tbsp oil
Bay leaf, black pepper

Method:

Peel and cut onions into medium cubes. Peel and grate carrot.
Fry onions and carrots with oil in a saucepan.
Cut meat, put into the saucepan, and continue to stir-fry for 10 minutes.
Pour cold water in the saucepan, and bring to boil with low heating.
Boil until meat is half-ready.

Lazy cutlets

Ingredients:

1 lb meat
1 tbsp potato flour
2 tbsp mayo
1 egg
Salt, spices (dill, basilica), on taste
Onions (optional)

Method:

Grate frozen meat (or cut into very small cubes), it does not take a lot of time.
Mix flour, mayo, egg, salt, and spices.
Add meat, and mix well.
Let sit for about 1 hour, or more.
Pre-heat skillet, and cook cutlets like pancakes. Fry both sides until golden crust, and then steam them for 5 minutes on the skillet under a lid.

Soup-Kharcho

Ingredients for 4:

1 lb beef
Spices for beef broth (optional)
1 large shallot onion
1 cup rice

Dressing:
o.25 lb peeled grated walnuts
1 garlic (optional)
1 can peeled diced tomatoes
Adjika (traditional Caucasian spices mix) on taste
Kchmeli-suneli (traditional Georgian spices mix) on taste
Coriander green

Method:

Finnish Salad

Ingredients for 4:

2 salt herring fillets
½ lb cold boiled beef
4 cold boiled potatoes
½ lb pickled beets
2 medium pickled cucumbers
1 large shallot onion
1 hard-boiled egg
½ cup whipped cream
Apple puree on taste
Fresh-ground black pepper on taste

Method:

Soak fillets in water, tea, or milk for 12 hours, then dry and cut into small cubes.
Cut beets, peeled potatoes, onions, cucumber, beef, and peeled egg into small cubes.

Danish salad

Ingredients for 4:

1 pack of any pasta
2 tbsp olive oil
2 medium carrots
1 small cauliflower
1 bunch green onion
½ lb ham
2 salt herrings fillets

For dressing:
1 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp mustard
3 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp vinegar
3 tbsp whipped cream
½ tsp crushed black pepper

Method:

Boil pasta until ready, dry, and mix thoroughly with olive oil.
Peel carrots. Boil them until half-ready (for about 8 minutes).

Meat-egg salad

Ingredients for 2:

3 eggs
1 large shallot onion
0.5 lb beef
2 tbsp vegetable oil
½ tsp salt
Pepper, mayonnaise on taste

Method:

Whip 3 eggs with 1/3 tsp salt.
Cook thin crepes from whipped eggs on a preheated skillet.
Roll them tightly and set them aside.
Make a julienne cut of beef, fry it for 3-4 minutes on a pre-heated skillet with vegetable oil, stirring occasionally.
Peel and cut onions into half-rings, fry them on a pre-heated skillet until gold color.

"Klyazma" Salad

Ingredients for 4:

1,25 lb boiled beef
1 carrot
1 shallot onion
1 radish (daikon or black radish)
2 tbsp vegetable oil
Mayonnaise on taste

Method:
Peel and grate carrot and onion, and fry with oil for until gold color.
Peel and grate radish.
Cut the meat into small cubes.
Mix all ingredients, and then add mayo and mix all together.

Note:
Klyazma is a river in Central Russia.

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