Moscow Culture
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Kulich<br />
Ivan kupala<br />
In the time of the ancient pagan<br />
deity Ancient Russians used to<br />
have Kupalo, the God of summer<br />
fertility. In his honor people of<br />
sang songs and jumped over the<br />
bonfire. This ritual act has become<br />
an annual celebration of summer<br />
solstice<br />
Traditional<br />
food<br />
Kulich is a kind of Easter<br />
bread that is traditional in<br />
the Orthodox Christian<br />
faith and is eaten in<br />
countries like Russia,<br />
Belarus, Ukraine,<br />
Romania, Georgia,<br />
Macedonia, Moldova and<br />
Serbia<br />
Pelmeni<br />
Pelmeni are dumplings of Russian<br />
cuisine which consist of a filling<br />
wrapped in thin, unleavened<br />
dough<br />
Vatrushka<br />
Vatrushka iz a ring of dough,<br />
with sweet farmer's cheese in<br />
the middle, sometimes with<br />
bits of fruit
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