Use your answers to write a short email to your English-speaking pen friend about the dish (100-110 words). To: Dear Matt, I hope you are well. In your last email, you asked me about a traditional dish in my country...(Russian food)

Subject: A Taste of Russia

Dear Matt,

I hope you are well! In your last email, you asked me about a traditional dish in my country, and I couldn’t wait to share about borscht. This is a hearty beet soup that is often served with sour cream and fresh dill. It can be made with meat or as a vegetarian option, using various vegetables. Borscht is not just delicious; it’s also a vibrant red color, which makes it visually appealing. Often enjoyed with rye bread, it is a staple in Russian cuisine and is perfect for cold days. I’d love to hear your thoughts if you ever try making it!

Best,
[Your Name]