Russ & Daughters Knishes
Potato, carmelized onion, mustard
Noshes - small dishes
Hot Smoke/Cold Smoke
Kippered baked Salmon & Scottish smoked salmon spread, waffle-cut potato chips
Potato latkes
Salmon roe and creme fraiche
Kasha Varnishkas
buckwheat, caramelized onion, bowtie egg noodles
Chopped liver
Matzo, pickled red onion
Super heebster
whitefish & baked salmon salad, wasabi-infused fish roe, horseradish dill cream cheese, bagel toast
Pastrami Russ
pastrami-cured salmon, muenster cheese, sauerkraut, mustard, pickle, pretzel roll
Sours
pickled vegetables, pickles from the barrel
Boards - open-faced sandwiches
The classic
gaspe nova smoked salmon, cream cheese, bagel-bialy, tomato, onion, capers
Mensch
sturgeon, butter, bagel/bialy, tomato, onion, capers
Shtetl
smoked sable, goat cream cheese, bagel-bialy, tomato, onion, capers
Yum kippered
kippered (baked) salmon, cream cheese, bagel/bialy, tomato, onion, capers
Platters - to be shared
Smoked fish
Serves 3 - 4 people with cream cheese, onion, tomato, capers & new potato salad and Russ & daughters bread basket
The hattie
smoked whitefish, kippered (baked) salmon, gaspe nova smoked salmon, sable
The ida
scottish smoked salmon, gaspe nova smoked salmon, pastrami-cured salmon, gravlox
The anne
western nova smoked salmon, private stock sturgeon, sable, smoked brook trout, wild alaskan salmon roe
Eggs - served all the time
"Ess gezinter hayt." Eat in good health. -Yiddish idiom
Lox, eggs & onions
with toasted shissel rye
Sturgeon, eggs & onion
with toasted pumpernickel
Bella's matzo brei
matzo, egg, applesauce, sour cream
Lower sunny side
sunny side up eggs, gaspe nova smoked salmon, potato latkes
Eggs benny
poached eggs, scottish smoked salmon, sautéed spinach, hollandaise, challah
Farm egg omelette
gaspe nova smoked salmon, cream cheese
Soft scrambled eggs & caviar
custard-like egg, caviar with challah
Soup
Matzo Ball
chicken, vegetables, matzo ball
Mushroom Barley
mushrooms, barley with shissel rye bread
Borscht
served chilled: beets, sour cream, dill with pumpernickel
Smoked whitefish chowder
dill, esplette pepper, matzo
Salads
Mixed green
greens, fennel, dill, capers, citrus dressing
Chopped salad
smoked whitefish, avocado, beets, egg, apple, mixed greens, matzo, buttermilk dressing
Smoked trout & potato
smoked trout, watercress, caper mustard dressing
Sweet
"A moltsayt on a tsimes iz via a mayse on a moshl." A meal without a sweet dish is like a story without a moral. — Yiddish idiom
Blintzes
fruit compote, sour cream
Babka french toast
chocolate babka, sour cream, berries
Noodle kugel
farmer cheese, raisins, egg noodles
Challah bread pudding
dried apricots, caramel sauce
Halvah ice cream
halvah, sesame, salted caramel
Grandpa's grapefruit
grapefruit, white germ, maple syrup
Baked farmer cheese
blueberry, walnut & honey with pumpernickel
Cookie plate
Russ & daughters cookies & sweets