Chestnut Savarin with Rum and Vanilla Sauce

The Moscow Times Pastry chef Wolfgang Wagenleitner of the Marriott Grand Hotel shares a recipe for a nutty mousse with a kick. Chestnut Savarin: 300g chestnut puree 10g vanilla essence 120g powdered sugar 50g Captain Morgan dark rum 250g 35 Read More …

Classic Minestrone Soup

Minestrone is an Italian soup that simply means “dish up.” Typically it is made with fresh vegetables, tomatoes and can have beans, pasta and rice in it. It can contain meat or meat broths or be strickly vegetarian. Minestrone is Read More …

Fried Quail With Stolichny Salad

Yar’s head chef, Maxim Tarusin, shares a recipe for quail, which he says can be found at gourmet grocery stores around Moscow or via the Internet shop Russky Dvor. Per serving: 1/2 quail torso 3g soy sauce 3g chile sauce Read More …

Kholodets

It’s hard to imagine New Year’s dinner in Russia without it. It’s not too hard to make kholodets, but it does take a while, preparation can take up to three days. In our times, you can enjoy this kind of Read More …