Members of St. Tikhon’s Seminary Century Association, clergy, matushki, seminarians, and friends enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of food and fellowship at  Hospitality ala Russe VI on Sunday, May 3, at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Bethlehem.  The festival featured a magnificent “Russian Table” with zakushki (appetizers) of potato pancakes, holodetz (pork in aspic), beet salad (vinaigrette), eggplant caviar, pierogi, kielbasi, Russian meatballs, marinated mushrooms, spinach and cheese puffs, Paska and Russian rye bread followed by a dinner with Baba’s chicken soup, Chicken Kiev, Novgorod potatoes, garden green beans, and a delicious ice cream sundae with home baked cookies.  The renowned nine-member  Kauriga Balalaika Orchestra played our favorite balalaika melodies.  There were door prizes and a superb basket raffle with themes of Afternoon Tea, Cold Cash, Keurig Coffee Maker, and Vera Bradley. “HANYA’S KITCHEN: The Orthodox Herald Recipe Collection,” cookbook was available for purchase and The Treasures of Russia Gift Shop was open for shopping.  All proceeds from the event benefit St. Tikhon’s Seminary.