Eventually the situation in Russia will allow her people to finally be happy and free. One aspect of the difference in people is how they lived. One very large and important part of life is the way one eats. Food in Russia is very different than in the United States. It is amusing and disturbing to see McDonald s, Pizza Hut, and Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Ice cream is sold at every corner and on the coldest days.
At my hostess s apartment there never was something that I did not recognize. However, it was always prepared in a different manner than what I am used to. Sour cream was served with everything. Ketchup tastes different. Cheese and sausage are staple items.