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Encyclopedia of Russian Dishes So many unknown words on our site? Don't worry; we have explained their meanings to you. This small encyclopedia will tell you the history and twist of different ancient and authentic Russian dishes.

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Kalach Kalya Kefir Khala Kharcho Kharoyshes Kisel Klettsky Kolbasa (Kielbasa) Koliadki Kolivo Kotleta po-kievski Kournik Kulesh Kulich Kutya Kvas

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Kalach Kalach is round bread. Kalach looks like a dish with two handles.		Kalya Kalya is a soup with pickle base. Kalya is made with meat, poultry or fish, caviar, or mushrooms.
Kefir Kefir is a drinkable yogurt, but with a greater variety of cultures and significant health benefits.		Khala Khala is white bread, made from dough plaited in twist by traditional Jewish recipe.
Kharcho Kharcho is Caucasian dish, hot soup with beef and rice.		Kharoyshes Kharoyshes is a dish that looks like clay. It symbolizes hard construction work of Jewish people in times of slavery in Egypt.
Kisel Kisel is a fruity, smooth and creamy dessert made from fruit or berry juice and starch.		Klettsky These are small tasty boiled dough balls served with sauteed onions or broth.
Kolbasa (Kielbasa) Fried or smoked sausage made from different types of meat.		Koliadki Small biscuits with different fillings for Christmas table.
Kolivo Funeral rite dish made from meager porridge with honey and fruits.		Kotleta po-kievski The famous Chicken Kyiv - stuffed and breaded boneless chicken breast, is also called Kotleta stolychna, the Capital Cutlet. It was a delicious soviet era invention to impress high-level officials.
Kournik Russian traditional wedding pie with multilayer filling from mushrooms, rice, chicken meat.		Kulesh Pappy gruel or thick soup from peas, potatoes and cereal, dressed with onion and oil.
Kulich It is Russian Easter bread, a symbol of atonement sufferings on the cross by Jesus Christ.		Kutya Kutya is a symbol of fertility and abundance on Russian table. It is usually made on Easter and Christmas. It is made from different grains, nuts and fruits.
Kvas Kvas is a traditional Russian beverage made from bread, yeast, water and different spices.

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