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Russian · Salad
Sauerkraut Salad with Apple
Салат из квашеной капусты
Russian sauerkraut, apple and onion salad
Any fast dayPrep 10 minNo cookingServes 4
When to eat it. No oil, wine or fish, so it fits even the strict weekdays of Lent.
Ingredients
Method
- Squeeze the sauerkraut lightly. Rinse it if very sour.
- Mix in the apple, onion and sugar.
- Add the cranberries.
- Scatter dill and serve.
Tip. Add a spoon of sunflower oil on oil days, the classic Russian way.
Fasting customs differ between churches and parishes. When in doubt, follow what your priest gives you. Not sure what today allows? Check the Orthodox calendar.
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