Grains

Ingredients for 2:

4 zucchini
4 tbsp rice
0.5 lb ground meat
1 shallot onion
2 cups vegetable broth
2 tbsp parsley greens
Salt, dill, and ground pepper on your taste

Method:

Wash zucchini, cut in 2 halves.
Remove the centers of the halves.
Put halves in boiling vegetable broth, and boil for 4-5 minutes (do not over boil!)
Boil rice in salted water for about 15 minutes.
Peel onion, and cut it into small cubes.
Cut dill and parsley greens.

Ingredients for 2:

1.25 lb zucchini
4 tbsp cream wheat
2 eggs
Salt, sugar, flour on taste
3 tbsp vegetable oil


Method:

Grate zucchini, add cream wheat, egg yolks, salt and sugar.
Add flour if necessary (if dough is too thin).
Whip egg whites with 1 pinch salt.
Mix dough and whites.
Pre-heat a skillet with vegetable oil.
Cook zucchini pancakes like usual ones.
Serve with sour cream.

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.

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

Ingredients:

1.25 lb tvorog
3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
2 packs baking powder
1 pack vanilla sugar
1.5 lb all-purpose flour

Method:

Grind tvorog, add all ingredients except flour, and blend.
Continue blending, adding flour by the tablespoons.
Knead the dough until it ceases sticking to the hands. Let sit 2 hours in a warm place.
Divide it into same-size-parts, roll out, fill with chosen fillings, pinch closed.

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.

Ingredients:

4 fish fillets (preferably salmon) pieces weighting about 0.5 lb each (or 8 by 0.25 lb)
0.5 cup dill cuts
0.5 cup Italian parsley cuts
4 tbsp corn flour (or other flour)
2 measure cups (for rice-cooker) rice
1 cup whipped cream
1 cup grated cheese
1 tbsp butter
Spices on taste (salt, pepper, etc.)

Method:

Slice fillets into 1" width pieces.
Mix 0.25 cup dill cuts, spices, and 0.5 parsley cuts, sprinkle the every slice with this mix on both sides.

Ingredients:

0.5 lb tvorog
2 eggs
1 tbsp sugar
Pinch of salt
Pinch of baking soda
7 tbsp all-purpose flour

Method:

Knead all ingredients together.

This dough is good for small pies cooked in a fryer with a variety of fillings (potato filling, meat, liver, or sweet ones).
Or, you can add more sugar, and just fry small balls.
Or, you can add small cuts of fresh plums, apricots, etc., to the dough, and fry small balls.

Ingredients:

4 fish fillets (preferably trout) pieces by 0.5 lb (or 8 by 0.25 lb)
1 lemon
0.5 tsp grated pepper
1 cup Madeira
1 tsp butter

For sauce:

1 tbsp butter
3 tbsp wheat flour
0.5 cup cream
Garlic on taste
0.5 cup dill cuts

Method:

Mix Madeira, lemon juice, and pepper together.
Put fish fillets in this mix, roll, and let stand for 1 hour.
Pre-heat an oven to 380º F.

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: