buckwheat Recipes
4 delicious buckwheat recipes from around the world
Blini
Traditional Russian yeasted buckwheat pancakes, known for their delicate texture and slightly nutty flavor. Perfect for festive occasions and best served with classic accompaniments like caviar, smoked salmon, or sour cream.
Galette Bretonne (Savory Buckwheat Crêpe)
A classic Breton savory crêpe made from buckwheat flour, traditionally filled with ham, Gruyère cheese, and a perfectly cooked egg. This rustic dish is a staple of Brittany and a delightful, hearty meal.
Grechnevaya Kasha (Russian Buckwheat Porridge)
A staple in Russian cuisine, Grechnevaya Kasha is a hearty and nutritious porridge made from toasted buckwheat groats. It can be served as a simple side dish or a satisfying breakfast, often enhanced with butter or milk.
Kaszanka (Polish Blood Sausage with Buckwheat)
A traditional and hearty Polish blood sausage, featuring the earthy flavor of buckwheat groats and savory pork fat, encased and gently cooked. This recipe requires careful preparation and is best served pan-fried.