Category Archives: Food

The issue was resolved, but the aftertaste remains: a review of the Dary Belarusi store in Tashkent

The Dary Belarusi chain of stores in Tashkent sells Belarusian-made products, including sausages, dairy products, canned goods, fish, bread (locally produced), and other food items. So far, I have no complaints about the quality of the products. However, there is another issue that is just as important in retail as product quality — price labels.

How to cook Uzbek mastava (recipe with step by step photos)

Mastava is often referred to as “liquid pilaf” due to the similarity of some of the ingredients and cooking methods. This is a very popular Uzbek soup that can be eaten for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Classic mastava is a very hearty thick soup, but you can make it thinner. Prep Time: 30 mins Cook