On delicious and healthy food

I guess every Soviet family had a copy of this legendary cookbook, the first edition of which was published in 1939 and was instantly bought up. It was created with the help of “doctors, scientists, engineers, master chefs and housewives”, and besides sometimes surprising recipes, such as scrambled eggs with herring, it contains a lot […]

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Celebrating Bouillabaisse

One of the most popular series of comics in Europe, “The Adventures of Asterix”, illustrating escapades of a shorty Asterix and his fat fellow Obelix, invented by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, devotes proper place to portraying Gallic village feasts. Indeed, nothing has really changed since the Roman conquest of the country. The beginning of […]

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