Category Archives: Salad

Beet walnut salad with raisins and carrot

 

Ukrainians love beets and we have many recipes with this amazing veggie. Starting from first dishes and ending with salads. Today I’m gonna share with you one more variation of a beet salad. Arranged in bright layers, this salad is exceptionally yummy and festive. It...

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Ukrainian beet salad – Vinegret

 

If you’ve recognized this salad, then you’re Ukrainian:)) Vinegret is also popular in Russia and other post-Soviet states. At most holidays and family gatherings, you will find a bowl of this vibrant, healthy and nutritious salad on a table. Although it is called “vinegret” in...

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Secrets of cooking the perfect herring under fur coat

Schuba is a popular multi-layered salad in Ukraine and many other countries of the former USSR. The lower layer of the salad is the cut salted herring fillet covered gradually by layers of onion, potato, carrot, and beetroot. Sometimes the sequence of layers can differ,...

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Mayonnaise-free shuba (herring under a fur coat)

 

Shuba is a traditional Ukrainian layered salad made from salted herring, beet, potato, and carrot. This dish is usually dressed with mayonnaise, but today we’re going to cook a mayonnaise-free version and cook our salad with sunflower oil.

Shuba is often made in most...

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