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Beef Stroganoff or beef Stroganov [a] is a Russian dish of sautéed pieces of beef in a sauce of mustard and smetana . From its origins in mid-19th-century Tsarist Russia , it has become popular around the world, with considerable variation from the original recipe.
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Later, Stroganov took up the study of theology, as well as chemistry and physics. In addition, he practiced his German and took up various sports, most notably fencing and horseback riding. In his free time, he made trips to the mountains and was engaged in amateur mineralogy.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Stroganoff may also refer to: Stroganov family, a Russian noble family; Stroganoff Madonna;
A game of cribbage being played. Play proceeds through a succession of "hands", each hand consisting of a "deal", "the play" and "the show". At any time during any of these stages, if a player reaches the target score (usually 121), play ends immediately with that player being the winner of the game.
A bowl of beans and franks. Beans and franks or franks and beans is a dish consisting of baked beans and hot dog sausages. It can be a main course or a side. Often served in informal settings, it is similar to pork and beans, but substitutes hot dogs for pork.
Aleksandr Georgievich Loran, also known as Aleksandr Lovan or Aleksandr Lavrentyev, Alexander Laurant (Russian: Александр Георгиевич Лоран; 1849 – c. 1911) was a teacher and inventor of fire fighting foam and foam extinguishers.