Topic: Russian Food and Cooking
AP News | 2008-07-10 06:20:16
No to 'cola-nization': Patriotic Russians take to traditional refreshment Kvas
Poet Alexander Pushkin wrote that Russians need the drink like they need the air. No, it's not vodka. It's called kvas. And despite its humble folk origins, the fermented-bread drink brewed by Russians for more than a thousand years has become a booming multimillion-dollar industry. Western imports like ...
