Beef Stroganoff are cubes with dried seasoning and thickening agents that can be added to water, onion, beef, and mushrooms to make a Stroganoff-style sauce. Additionally, Japanese home recipes for Stroganoff frequently call for "non-traditional" Japanese ingredients, such as small amounts of soy sauce. Beef Stroganoff Beef Stroganoff or beef Stroganov (Russian: бефстроганов "befstróganov") is a Russian dish of sautéed pieces of beef served in a sauce with smetana (sour cream). From its origins in mid-19th-century Russia, it has become popular around the world, with considerable variation from the original recipe. The dish is named either after one of the members of
Culture of Kazakhstan of cuisine which blends traditional savoury Kazakh dishes with European fast food, such as "betinjantabs", proving very popular with younger generations. "Besbarmak", a dish consisting of boiled horse or lamb meat, is the most popular Kazakh dish. Besbarmak is usually eaten with a boiled pasta sheet, and a meat broth called "shorpa", and is traditionally served in Kazakh bowls called "kese". Other popular meat dishes are "kazy" (which is a horse meat sausage that only the wealthy could afford), "shuzhuk" (horse meat sausages), "kuyrdak" (also spelled "kuirdak", a dish made from roasted horse, sheep, or cow offal, such as heart,