Слайд 2Will you read:
cuisine a turnip
stove festive (holiday)
stew hospitality
a ritual cloudberries
a copper pot cowberries
steam cranberries
pickle bilberries

Слайд 13The Pomor Cuisine
In olden times meals in Pomorye were special, that’s

why we speak of a Northern Russian cuisine.
Слайд 14Russian stove was the centre of Pomor house.

Слайд 15 Pomors had 4 meals a day: breakfast, dinner, midday meal and

supper.
Every meal was a sort of а ritual.
Слайд 16Each member of the family sat on his place around a table

with wooden bowls and spoons and a copper pot with soup.
Слайд 17The mother cut a round loaf of bread. She did it standing,

so she showed respect for the bread.
Слайд 18 Pomor cuisine was not rich, it was simple. Little meat, the

normal diet was bread, fish, vegetables and kvass. Then came mushrooms and berries.
Слайд 19Fish was the Pomor’s chief food. Ukha – a fish soup –

was the most popular soup in Pomorye.
Слайд 20Vegetables, especially turnip, were popular too. Pomors cooked turnip soup, stewed, dried

the turnip and ate it as a sweet. Other vegetables were cabbage, carrots, onions and garlic.
Слайд 21Potatoes appeared in the Russian North in the 19th century.

Слайд 23Most people ate brown bread, only rich families ate white bread.
Different pies

were festive meal.
Слайд 24Tea came to Pomorye in the 19th century.

Слайд 25At the beginning of the 20th century samovar became the symbol of

Russian hospitality.
Слайд 26Mushrooming was popular with women and children in summer.

Слайд 27Pomors picked up northern berries (cloudberries, cowberries, cranberries, bilberries) and made berry

juice (mors) or berry jam.