Easter in Russia! Russians have traditional Easter greetings. Paschal greeting is "Christ is risen!", and respond to it is "Truly He is risen". In Russian it will be "Христос Воскрес" (Hreestos Voskryes) and "Воистину Воскрес" (Voeesteenoo Voskryes).
Happy Easter.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Friday, April 2, 2010
Easter cake! Kulich!
Kulich - Кулич (Easter cake) is traditional Easter bread in Russia. Blessed kulich is eaten on the Easter (Paskha) breakfast with decorated eggs. Kulich is baked in tall forms, then cooled and decorated with colored icing. Also on th Kulich you can see two letters - ХВ, which means "Христос Воскрес" (Christ is risen). Christians can eat kulich (кулич) only for 40 days after Easter (Paskha).
Bon appetite and happy Paskha!
Bon appetite and happy Paskha!
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Easter! Decorating boiled eggs!
The main spring feast in Russia - Easter (Paskha - Пасха) is coming closer. Russian people are going to decorate boiled eggs.
How to decorate boiled eggs:
1). Put onion husk in boiling water and cook it for 30 minutes
2). Put eggs in your exctract and boil for 10 minutes
Your eggs will be from orange to red color.
Bon appetite!
How to decorate boiled eggs:
1). Put onion husk in boiling water and cook it for 30 minutes
2). Put eggs in your exctract and boil for 10 minutes
Your eggs will be from orange to red color.
Bon appetite!
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Вербное воскресенье
Palm sunday.
Vyerbnoe voskruesen'ye.
Today, on March, 28 in Russia Orthodox Christians celebrate The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem or Palm Sunday. In many Christian churches, Palm Sunday is marked by the distribution of palm leaves to every visitor of church.
Vyerbnoe voskruesen'ye.
Today, on March, 28 in Russia Orthodox Christians celebrate The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem or Palm Sunday. In many Christian churches, Palm Sunday is marked by the distribution of palm leaves to every visitor of church.
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