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Teremok is a popular Russian fast food chain specializing in blini — crepes filled with sweet or savory fillings. Founded in 1999, there are now 175 units in Russia. And in early 2016, the first ...

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 ...

Rosy-cheeked Nicole Monnier was angling around her tight kitchen like a Moscow juggler, alternately swirling thin batter in the center of four frying pans. After she gently flipped the golden blini ...

WHEN I WAS A CHILD, my grandmother—a Russian transplanted to Texas—came to stay twice a year. She’d take over the kitchen and make dozens of what I then thought were her personal creation: cottage ...

Well, it depends who you’re asking. If you’re talking to a Russian, then blini are thin, crepe-like pancakes often made with buckwheat. They’re eaten with sour cream or cottage cheese or butter or ...

Earlier this year, my wife and I took an eight-day trip to Moscow that was the most intense and exhausting vacation I have ever experienced—and one of the most enjoyable. Our local contact—a friend of ...