Craft chocolate, sweet pelmeni dumplings, and gingerbread: what to buy for your table at the Department Store
At the
National Centre RUSSIA's Department Store, you can purchase unique sweets from
various regions, embarking on a true gastronomic journey across Russia. Here’s
what to choose for a delicious and cozy tea time.
A cold
winter evening can become warmer with tea and herbal blends from the Tula
region. The vibrant flavors of raspberry, cranberry, black currant, and
strawberry will provide a delightful aroma and help create a special atmosphere
of coziness. This drink will not only please the taste buds but also offer
health benefits, complemented by sweets from the Department Store.
Treat
yourself and your loved ones to authentic Tula gingerbread with fillings for
every taste. Another original dessert for the family table is chocolate
"pelmeni" dumplings from the Udmurt Republic. Visitors share that
children are simply delighted by such treats.
If you're
looking for something truly unique, you can try chocolate from the Murmansk region
with kelp or chocolate from the Republic of Bashkortostan with flavors of
sagan-dailya, hop cones, and more. By the way, each design on the packaging
features national motifs created by a local artist.
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