Day 8
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Pelmeni
Made with a simple dough of flour, water, eggs, and salt, pelmeni are traditional Russian dumplings that originated in Siberia. They are usually stuffed with a filling of ground pork, chicken, turkey, or beef and are seasoned with onions, salt, and pepper. The pelmeni...
Russian Chocolates Belochka Review
Belochka chocolates, a known Russian candy, combines flavors and textures. Each piece features a rich, smooth hazelnut cream in a layer of milk chocolate, creating the perfect blend of nutty and sweet. The chocolates are often shaped like small squares or rectangles...
Baklava
Pistachio baklava, a traditional Middle Eastern treat, consists of several buttery layers of crispy phyllo, finely crushed pistachios, and sweet honey syrup. Other variations of Baklava include mixtures of various nuts, but pistachios and walnuts are generally the...
The Largest Refugee-hosting Countries as of 2023
This map represents the largest refugee-hosting countries in the world as of mid-2023. The darker the shade of blue, the larger the number of admitted refugees in the country. According to the presented data, Iran was the largest refugee-hosting country in the world...
Sushki Review
Sushki are small, ring-shaped Russian tea biscuits that are crunchy and slightly sweet. They have a thick texture and a light flavor with poppy seeds. They are simple yet delicious snacks. The crunchy outside and subtle sweetness make them a delightful treat that...
Pelmeni Review
The traditional Russian dumpling, Pelmeni, is a delightful blend of flavors wrapped in a soft dough. These bite-sized foods taste delicious, typically filled with pork or beef and boiled until perfectly tender and often served with sour cream. Pelmeni balances rich,...
From China to the US: My Father’s Journey
My dad has two monitors, two computers, an iPad, and an iPhone arranged on his black desk. Behind his desk is a large bookshelf packed with photos, and, of course, books: books on all sorts of programming languages, books on life and leadership, and books on computer...