Russian culture, traditions and cuisine
Across
- 2. A soup made with cabbage and other vegetables.
- 3. A fermented drink made with bread and flavored with fruit or herbs.
- 8. A company from Russia famous for making fancy eggs and jewelry.
- 11. A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
- 13. A traditional Russian musical instrument with strings.
- 17. A traditional Russian sauna that involves heating stones and pouring water over them to create steam.
- 18. Small pies filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese.
- 20. A time in the 1980s when Russia was changing its government and politics.
- 21. A satellite sent into space by the Soviet Union in 1957.
- 22. A clear alcoholic drink that is very popular in Russia.
- 23. Small snacks that are often served with vodka.
- 24. A soup from Russia made with beets, cabbage, and potatoes.
- 25. A type of porridge made with grains such as buckwheat, barley, or oats.
Down
- 1. A book by Boris Pasternak about a doctor during the Russian Revolution.
- 4. A dish made with beef and sour cream sauce.
- 5. A small house outside the city where people go to relax.
- 6. Dumplings filled with meat and served with sour cream.
- 7. A sled pulled by three horses.
- 9. A thin, round Russian dish made from flour, eggs, milk or kefir, and yeast.
- 10. A type of soda in Russia flavored with tarragon.
- 12. A big metal pot from Russia used for boiling water to make tea.
- 14. A headscarf worn by older women in Russia.
- 15. Wooden dolls that fit inside one another, each one smaller than the last. They usually have pictures of women wearing traditional dresses.
- 16. People from southern Russia and Ukraine who lived in military communities.
- 19. A traditional Russian drink made from bread that has been fermented.