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Russian cheese week opened in Paris on eve of Maslenitsa

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Russian cheese week opened in Paris on eve of Maslenitsa


24.02.2020

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The Art of Cheese Serving in Russia exhibition began working at the Russian Spiritual and Cultural Orthodox Center in Paris on the eve of Maslenitsa or Pancake Week, TASS reports.

Until February 26, guests will enjoy vivid presentations of Russian-made cheese, honey, chocolate, sausages, wines and other products. The organizers brought to Paris special equipment and utensils, also made by Russian craftsmen.

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Twenty-five Russian cheese makers came to Paris to take part in the exhibition. They intend to take part in the salon of professional cheese makers in France, which opened in Paris on February 23. The Russians will hold presentations of their products and experience-sharing events.

According to the exhibitor, farmer Vladimir Borev, Russian cheese makers will present products made in different traditions - Russian and foreign. Some types of cheese will be directly related to France. Charles Aznavour and Houellebecq cheeses, named after the world-famous singer and writer, will be presented as part of the festival.

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