tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post9026188537572909499..comments2023-11-02T05:55:51.859-04:00Comments on Mango & Tomato: Memories of Russia: What to do with Strawberries?Olgahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14272849981052077296noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-88375192873035626902012-09-25T18:12:22.219-04:002012-09-25T18:12:22.219-04:00Spasibo! Yummy :)Spasibo! Yummy :)LaReesa Sandretskyhttp://twitter.com/lalalareesanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-22366419936269769482012-09-25T11:45:31.197-04:002012-09-25T11:45:31.197-04:00here you go: http://www.mangotomato.com/2011/06/re...here you go: http://www.mangotomato.com/2011/06/recipe-for-russian-borscht-or-at-least.html I'm also planning to make an updated version in October, so stay tuned.Olga @ MangoTomatonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-55338291683078483102012-09-25T11:41:38.265-04:002012-09-25T11:41:38.265-04:00Do you have a recipe for борщ? I'd love to hav...Do you have a recipe for борщ? I'd love to have one from you!LaReesa Sandretskyhttp://twitter.com/lalalareesanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-84985725761759861482012-09-03T21:52:03.913-04:002012-09-03T21:52:03.913-04:00woot woot ;)woot woot ;)Olga @ MangoTomatohttp://www.mangotomato.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-3165197710954886202012-09-03T21:12:53.094-04:002012-09-03T21:12:53.094-04:00This is the best breakfast ever! We did this in P...This is the best breakfast ever! We did this in Poland and here in the states- also works great with blueberries or raspberries. Go Eastern Europe! =)Evihttp://twitter.com/FifthFloorKtchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-66720324654218516622012-08-23T14:28:58.716-04:002012-08-23T14:28:58.716-04:00Now I remember - she called it strawberries & ...Now I remember - she called it strawberries & smetana!Lara @ Good Cook Dorishttp://goodcookdoris.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-57872712544729988342012-08-23T14:28:13.897-04:002012-08-23T14:28:13.897-04:00Now I remember - she called it smetana! I might h...Now I remember - she called it smetana! I might have to have this again soon!Lara @ Good Cook Dorishttp://goodcookdoris.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-68495804242065270062012-08-12T19:55:01.600-04:002012-08-12T19:55:01.600-04:00oy. I loath bananas ;) But I ♥ sour cream!!!oy. I loath bananas ;) But I ♥ sour cream!!!Olga @ MangoTomatohttp://www.mangotomato.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-10169823441503788152012-08-12T19:43:50.396-04:002012-08-12T19:43:50.396-04:00My mom always taught me to do this with bananas. W...My mom always taught me to do this with bananas. We would stir slices into sour cream and sugar. It's the only way I'll eat sour cream. I used to put it on toast.DeliciousDishnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-17269282592808589982012-08-12T18:30:55.702-04:002012-08-12T18:30:55.702-04:00Thank you so much for sharing! Love the idea of br...Thank you so much for sharing! Love the idea of brown sugar and that you did this together with your grandmother.Olga @ MangoTomatohttp://www.mangotomato.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-86816168238500727232012-08-12T18:23:58.123-04:002012-08-12T18:23:58.123-04:00My Grandmother also did a treat similar to this fo...My Grandmother also did a treat similar to this for us when we went to visit her. She had whole berries, then we dipped them into a bowl of Sour Cream and then rolled them in a bowl of brown sugar. They were awesome and we still make them for dessert every now and then.Lorna Walkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-554862805529192572012-08-12T10:24:29.731-04:002012-08-12T10:24:29.731-04:00I too am from ex-Soviet Union and am a foodie :) H...I too am from ex-Soviet Union and am a foodie :) Here is my recent blog post that tells a story of "going home" <br />http://cuceesprouts.com/2012/08/russian-gazpacho-okroshka/Faina Shpilernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-77010582483822322602012-08-11T04:13:41.690-04:002012-08-11T04:13:41.690-04:00Oh, we also had strawberries with sour cream and b...Oh, we also had strawberries with sour cream and brown sugar -- I still remember the beautiful, long-stemmed fruit my dad used to bring home from the farm stand. Lovely memories :)Ann Mahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-75452356964586154212012-08-10T19:51:43.613-04:002012-08-10T19:51:43.613-04:00I remember as a child seeing my Mother peel an app...I remember as a child seeing my Mother peel an apple and pour French Dressing over it. At first I thought it was sort of an odd combination, but after tasting it, I was hooked. My brothers would never try it, so it was my and Mom's special treat!Lighthousegalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-38815367948930870432012-08-10T19:37:07.108-04:002012-08-10T19:37:07.108-04:00My favorite Soviet memory is bread with a thick la...My favorite Soviet memory is bread with a thick layer of cold butter topped with granulated butter.chezsasha.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-71864816634685942612012-08-10T13:19:18.082-04:002012-08-10T13:19:18.082-04:00Yay! Glad others have similar memories :)
And than...Yay! Glad others have similar memories :)<br />And thank you!Olga @ MangoTomatohttp://www.mangotomato.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-17149003691662296222012-08-10T13:13:34.062-04:002012-08-10T13:13:34.062-04:00My grandmother always served us sour cream & b...My grandmother always served us sour cream & berries growing up! I remember blueberries & strawberries the most. Love the photos :)Lara @ Good Cook Dorishttp://goodcookdoris.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5250624041870127795.post-7201052386486240682012-08-10T10:40:50.875-04:002012-08-10T10:40:50.875-04:00http://goo.gl/v0HFWhttp://goo.gl/v0HFWWobbegongHobbitnoreply@blogger.com