According to Alice Waters in the “Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook,” whenever legendary chef Jeremiah Tower made blini at Chez Panisse, he’d recount how his Russian uncle felt about butter. You had enough ...
Blinis are eaten everywhere in Russia, and by everyone, particularly for breakfast. You'd struggle to find a family that didn't have them a few times a week. They were a staple dish during the Soviet ...
This is a super simple starter for the festive period and for Christmas Day. They are easy to make and taste so much better than bought ones. Use the best Scottish salmon you can get and celebrate ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
I’ve long been planning a dream Christmas brunch. Our family of adventurous eaters has roots in five countries -- England, France, Russia, Canada and the United States -- and the ideal menu would have ...
These delectable salmon blinis look sophisticated but take very little time to put together. You can make your own blinis, but there are ready-made ones available if you want to save time. We’ve ...
The holiday party season is just around the corner, and I am already thinking about recipes for entertaining. These Simply Savory Blinis are delightful little finger foods that are easy to make, ...
In November, I offered to make blini as an hors d’oeuvre for a Thanksgiving dinner. The hostess liked the idea, and I liked her reason: “They are instant festivity,” she wrote in an e-mail. So they ...
This is a super simple starter for the festive period and for Christmas Day. They are easy to make and taste so much better than bought ones. Use the best Scottish salmon you can get and celebrate ...