Well, some people say that it's because the American diet has too much fructose, or too many "trans" fats. I think that's [s:u1gw7ayb]bullsh[/s:u1gw7ayb] ерунда, because I've eaten "junk food" all my...
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Well, some people say that it's because the American diet has too much fructose, or too many "trans" fats. I think that's [s:u1gw7ayb]bullsh[/s:u1gw7ayb] ерунда, because I've eaten "junk food" all my...
The Russian word for what you see in the photo is котлеты (notice that they are NOT what we would call "cutlets" in English!). Basically, you could start with a typical American meatball or meatloaf...
Fat (really fat, obese) people are extremely rare in Russia.[/quote]
Even more rare in Russia: Obese children. Fatness is a condition of middle-aged Russians (i.e., 40 years and older).
It's called черный хлеб -- "black bread" -- although it's actually a light-brown color. And by many accounts, it's nearly impossible to reproduce in your own kitchen (at least here in America)...
Hmmm... I wonder if it could be пельмени. If you don't have пельмени in America, then probably I am right.[/quote:1fh4uimy]
Мне вечно грустно, что в наших супермаркетах, пельмени не бывают!
An...
I don't agree with the "mostly in French Fry form" -- I think potatoes are equally popular here baked "in their jackets", mashed, and as hash browns.
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