Russian Cucumber and Tomato Salad (Salad iz ogurtsov i pomidorov)

Monday, December 10th, 2007

2 cucumbers
4 ripe tomatoes
1/2 cup sour cream
Salt, pepper, to taste

Allow sliced cucumbers to drain for an hour on paper toweling. Combine all ingredients and serve immediately.

Russian Tomato Butter (Tomatnoe Maslo )

Friday, October 26th, 2007

150 gr butter
2-3 tablespoon tomato paste
2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar

Cream the butter with mixer at a medium speed. When it fluffy, beat in tomato paste, salt and sugar.

Put it in a serving bowl and chill until ready to serve.

Suggestion:

Serve cold with hot fried or grilled fish.