Cuisine

The culinary traditions of Suzdal. Rasstegai patries and sbiten

Some people believe that the best way to learn about a culture is through its food. Traditional dishes have a way of teaching a nation’s history – how people used to live and how they live today – better than any book. Suzdal is no exception to this rule. RTG TV host Olga Degtyareva visited this old city where she familiarised herself with its culinary traditions and learned some interesting recipes from long ago.

Presenter Ol'ga Degtyareva

Year 2014

Duration 00:24:14

Presenter Ol'ga Degtyareva

Some people believe that the best way to learn about a culture is through its food. Traditional dishes have a way of teaching a nation’s history – how people used to live and how they live today – better than any book. Suzdal is no exception to this rule. RTG TV host Olga Degtyareva visited this old city where she familiarised herself with its culinary traditions and learned some interesting recipes from long ago.

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