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"These are the cookies that must be made at Christmas at my house. If these are the only cookies made, so be it, but they must be made."

Ingredients: pecans, powdered sugar, sugar...

"Cheap and VERY Easy to make, low on sugar but has a great taste"

Ingredients: eggs, granny smith apples...

"This is an easy sauce using cherry preserves, that is great served alone, or over latkes, chicken, etc. Adapted from Bon Appetit(Dec. 2001) A Russian recipe."

Ingredients: cherry preserves, unsweetened apple juice...

"A nice spicy blend that is a delicious change of pace."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, lemons...

"Remember Lara's little kitchen in the country town in Dr. Zhivago? I believe that this is how that kitchen must have smelled --spiced tea brewing in the warmth while the cold winds rage outside. Recipe from Whole Foods."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

"This is the best version of "mock" chopped liver I've ever tasted (Thanks Sid). Makes a great vegetarian deli-style sandwich on some good pumpernickel, with some lettuce, tomato, and sliced raw onion."

Ingredients: brown lentils, green beans...

"This is so easy! Posted for the Eastern European Tour of the Zaar World Tour! From RusCuisine.com."

Ingredients: lemon juice, mayonnaise...

"This Armenian soup has been my stand-by cold weather soup for as long as I remember! It's rich and flavorful, sweet (but not too sweet) and tangy; perfect for a cold winter's night. It freezes extremely well, too, and is actually pretty tasty served cold (esp. if you puree it completely). A very versatile dish, and so quick and easy to make!..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried apricots...

"It was very popular lemonade in the Soviet Union."

Ingredients: simple syrup, honey...

"This is a really refreshing dumpling. We would have them as a summer meal. The could be a desert. This is something my grand mother used to make us. Found this recipe on another site (by bettiann) altered little to the way we used to make them."

Ingredients: eggs, firm ripe peaches...

"Entered for safe-keeping for ZWT. From RusslandJournal.de. A food processor will save time. I have added 3 ways to precook the beets, depending on your preference. I recommend wearing plastic gloves when handling the beets, as they will stain otherwise."

Ingredients: pepper, red beets, mayonnaise...

"An updated, healthy version of the famous and fabulous Strawberries Romanoff. From Nora's in Washington, D.C. You may use other berries or seasonal fruit, but this combination is quite beautiful."

Ingredients: mascarpone cheese, mint...

"Vareniki are made with a simple noodle dough and can be filled with anything from sauerkraut to sour cherries. While boiling is a traditional method of cooking vareniki, they can also be fried in vegetable oil."

Ingredients: cornstarch, cherry flavored liqueur...

"Traditionally made from lamb, but can be made with pork, beef, poultry or sturgeon. The only important thing is that the meat should be fresh and not frozen, and you have to marinate longer if you use chicken. Cook time includes time to marinate. Serve with fresh tomatoes, grilled vegetables, greens, onion, cheese and dry wine."

Ingredients: boneless lamb shoulder, lemon juice...