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From Russia with thanks to Bluefield cooks
Dr Sudhakar Jamkhandi hosts annual Russian visitors through the State Department program at Bluefield. Local families host them, then the group gathers at Sacred Heart Church for an authentic Russian dinner. The author notes translation gaps and flavor substitutions in shared recipes, including parsley versus cilantro and pickle versus salted cucumber ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudhakar Jamkhandi
Bluefield State College
Center For International Understanding
U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Sacred Heart Church
Bluefield
Anaty Starunov
Starunov
Russia