
Russia
Blini
Блины
Blini are thin yeasted pancakes made from buckwheat or wheat flour, served with caviar, sour cream, jam, or smoked salmon, symbol of sun and Maslenitsa dish, thin delicate texture with yeast rise and golden color.
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Russia
Блины
Blini are thin yeasted pancakes made from buckwheat or wheat flour, served with caviar, sour cream, jam, or smoked salmon, symbol of sun and Maslenitsa dish, thin delicate texture with yeast rise and golden color.

Ukraine
Драники
Draniki are Belarusian-style potato pancakes made from finely grated potato, fried crisp at the edges and served with sour cream; the form is also familiar across neighboring cuisines.

Vitebsk, Belarus
Цадавікі
Thin pancakes from soured oat flour, cooked on a dry pan and eaten with melted butter or curd — the everyday breakfast of the north before wheat was affordable.

Russia
Сырники
Fried patties of tvorog, egg and a little flour, golden outside and creamy within, eaten for breakfast or dessert.