BAIRAM. Bashkir and Tatar Cuisine

Bairam is the name of two Mohammedan feasts. The lesser Bairam, being celebrated at the termination of the great fast of Ramadan, is to that extent the analogue of the Christian Easter.The second or greater Bairam known also as the Feast of the Sacrifices, is celebrated seventy days later. This is the culminating ceremony of the pilgrimage to Mecca but it has an individual significance as a commemoration of the willingness of Abraham to offer up his son Ishmael.

Kazan, Barbecue and Other Men's Pleasure by Stalik Hankishiev

Stalic came to us from the World Wide Web. For more than five years, he is so called a "guru" of the Russian gastronomic Internet star and the legend's most popular cooking sites and forums. In fact, hiding behind a pseudonym Stalic living person: his name Stalik Khankishi, and he lives in Uzbekistan, and not even in the capital Tashkent, and in a comfortable, patriarchal Ferghana. And do not say that this man - so much passion, so much fun, bubbling joie de vivre. Stalik - a perfect self-taught man, a brilliant dilettante, but he is really great cooks, great about the preparation of his writing and quite breathtakingly photographed what you get.