Pastila
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Pastila is a traditional Russian fruit confectionery. It has been described as "small squares of pressed fruit paste" and "light, airy puffs with a delicate apple flavor". In Imperial Russia, the "sma
Pastila from Kolomna
Zefir (food)
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Zefir is a Russian confectionery, similar to marshmallows and meringue.
Pastila
…depend on the unique properties of the peasant stove and is markedly inferior to its homemade predecessors. It was ultimately eclipsed in popularity by zefir, which is made from similar ingredients but with whipped egg whites and gelling agents. In the 2010s, traditional pastila is regaining its popularity…
The most common appearance of zefir
A chocolate-coated zefir
Clamshell design with mixture of pink and white zefir
Zefir (top shelf) on sale at store in Kharkiv