A well-known Russian national beverage is kvass. Traditionally it used to be made of malt, rye bread and fresh water. Nowadays, in order to simplify the process of fermentation, they often add yeast into it. Traditional Russian kvass is a soft cooling beverage. It has a sour taste, and it can be used as a base for cold soups.
Известный русский национальный напиток – это квас. Традиционно его готовили из солода, ржаного хлеба и свежей воды. Сегодня, чтобы упростить процесс брожения, в него добавляют дрожжи. Традиционный русский квас является безалкогольным прохладительным напитком. Он обладает кислым вкусом и может использоваться в качестве основы для холодных супов.
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