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Foods of Eastern Europe - Dining Out and Eastern European Foods
Beer in Russia
Beer in Russia - Russian Beer
What is a Zakuska?
What is a Zakuska? Meaning of the Word Zakuska
What is Samogon?
What is Samogon? Meaning of the Word Samogon
Russian Vodka
Vodka is the Russian alcoholic beverage of choice. As a traveler to Russia, you may be stunned by the varieties of Russian vodka available, be pressed to drink vodka as a guest in a Russian home, and otherwise be confronted with vodka as a Russian cultural phenomenon as it appears in jokes, songs, and literature. What should you know about Russian vodka before you travel?
Eat On a Budget in Poland
It's easy to eat on a budget in Poland. The national cuisine is hearty and ubiquitous, and you can eat your fill without emptying your wallet. Here's how to eat (well) on a budget in Poland.
How to Clean Stains from Your Lomonosov Porcelain
Use this quick and easy method to safely clean stains from your Lomonosov porcelain tea sets and dishware.
Traditional Eastern European Foods - Foods of Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is proud of its traditional foods. Eastern European cuisine is rich and hearty, and each Eastern European countries have national dishes for travelers to enjoy. Eastern European traditional foods are one of the best parts of travel to Eastern Europe!
Bulgarian Traditional Foods
Bulgarian Traditional Foods - Discover the Traditional Foods of Bulgaria
All About Pierogi from Eastern European Food
About.com's Guide to Eastern European Food explains pierogi (and how to make them).
Romanian Traditional Foods - Traditional Food of Romania
Romanian Traditional Foods - Discover the Traditional Foods of Romania
Shopska Salata
You'll often encounter shopska salata on menus at Eastern European restaurants. Here's the recipe for this salad of tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, and parsley from the Guide to Eastern European Food.
Dangers of Bootleg Vodka and How to Avoid them in Russia
Tips for Avoiding Moonshine, Bootleg, or Contaminated Vodka in Russia - Bootleg Vodka in Russia can kill you. Learn how to avoid drinking moonshine on your next trip to Russia.
Eastern European Cookbooks - Cookbooks for Eastern European Cuisine
Eastern European Cookbooks - Cookbooks for Eastern European Cuisine, Recipes, and Traditional Dishes
Survival Guide Tips for Vegetarian Travel to East Europe
Travel to Eastern Europe can be trying as a vegetarian, when so many favorite traditional foods are made with meat and other animal products. Don't go hungry in Eastern Europe if you're a vegetarian - follow the survival guide.
Polish Traditional Foods
Polish Traditional Foods - Discover Polish Traditional Foods
Summer Produce of Eastern Europe
Find the best fruits and vegetables from independent vendors in Eastern Europe.
Dining Out in Eastern Europe
Dining Out in Eastern Europe - Foods of Eastern Europe
Russian Traditional Foods
Russian Traditional Foods - Traditional Foods of Russia
Types of Restaurants in Hungary
Outlines different types of restaurants visitors will encounter when dining out in Hungary
Dining Out in Budapest
A few tips to get you started when eating out in Hungary's capital
Maslenitsa: Russian Pancake Week
The ancient tradition of Maslenitsa lives on with the Moscow Maslenitsa festival.
Czech Cookbooks
Czech Cookbooks - Cookbooks featuring Czech recipes and Czech cuisine
Hungarian Cookbooks
10 Hungarian Cookbooks - Cookbooks containing Hungarian recipes
Polish Cookbooks
10 Polish Cookbooks - Cookbooks featuring Polish cuisine and recipes
10 Russian Cookbooks
10 Russian Cookbooks - Cookbooks featuring traditional Russian recipes
Balkan and Bulgarian Cookbooks
Balkan and Bulgarian Cookbooks - Cookbooks with Recipes from Bulgaria and the Balkans - Serbian cookbooks, Croatian cookbooks, Albanian Cookbooks
Ukrainian Cookbooks
Ukrainian Cookbooks - Cookbooks containing Ukrainian recipes
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