Start your day with traditional kasha in Novosibirsk

**Novosibirsk **dwellers are famous for their healthy breakfast choices: cheese sandwiches, boiled eggs, and **kasha **(more commonly known as "**porridge" to the rest of the world). These are the most popular choices **for those who want to start their day well. There are many versions of traditional **Russian kasha. One of the most popular is made of semolina, rice and buckwheat, and sometimes even with sweet peas, goose broth, and mushrooms. Kasha can be consumed at the beginning of the day or with the main course as a side dish. It is highly important to wake up in the right way, so while traveling **in Siberia, start your day with traditional kasha in Novosibirsk.

The history behind kasha

If you think about one original Russian dish, **kasha should come to your mind. A dish made of grains **and milk, **kasha is considered an essential source of protein, healthy **carbs, vitamin B, and minerals. Originally, **kasha **was on the menu during the holidays in old Russia. Whenever there was a wedding, a bride and a groom had to cook **kasha, whose quality showed if they were perfect for each other. Nowadays, it is the ideal nutrition **for young children, as well as for adults who have a healthy lifestyle.

Eat kasha all day long

In Novosibirsk, you can order **kasha **for breakfast, but you can also have it all day long. Go to the Chansonnier cafe for a **kasha with berries, a variety of jams **and honey. Insider's tip: order **kasha **made of millet grains!

Kasha in a cinema complex

If you fancy going to the movies** **right after your healthy breakfast, visit the Utrovechera Cafe, situated in the cinema complex Pobeda. It became so popular among Novosibirsk dwellers that you will have to book a table in advance. Try **kasha with cottage cheese or with granola, add a bit of butter and take a cup of coffee, **just like locals.

Rice kasha - the healthiest choice

If you are on a diet, then trying **kasha made of rice **(rice porridge) is a must! This **kasha is best served with blueberries or strawberries and with some butter **on the side. Visit the Akademia Coffee where this kind of **kasha **can be ordered only in the morning, as its chefs consider that this is the best time to have it. 

So, if you want to **start **your **day in Siberia right, begin **it with **traditional kasha **in Novosibirsk! The taste will never leave you indifferent!