<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Kat&apos;s Balanced Life</title><description>Seasonal, from-scratch cooking with an Eastern European accent, from London-based food creator and recipe developer Katrina Volkova.</description><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>One pan buckwheat with chicken</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/one-pan-buckwheat-with-chicken/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/one-pan-buckwheat-with-chicken/</guid><description>Everything goes in raw, the oven does the rest, and nothing needs stirring.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicken cutlets in creamy sauce</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/chicken-cutlets-in-creamy-sauce/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/chicken-cutlets-in-creamy-sauce/</guid><description>Grated potato in the mince keeps them juicy, then they finish in the sauce.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Herring in fur bites</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/herring-in-fur-bites/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/herring-in-fur-bites/</guid><description>The layered salad, rebuilt as one bite on crisp rye.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ukrainian borscht</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/ukrainian-borscht/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/ukrainian-borscht/</guid><description>A proper pot of it - beef broth, beetroot fried separately, and a rest under the lid before serving.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicken and cabbage solyanka</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/chicken-and-cabbage-solyanka/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/chicken-and-cabbage-solyanka/</guid><description>A hearty chicken and mushroom soup - sharp with sauerkraut, or gentler with fresh cabbage.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lazy cabbage rolls</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/lazy-cabbage-rolls/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/lazy-cabbage-rolls/</guid><description>Everything that goes inside a cabbage roll, shaped into patties and baked under sauce.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Egg and cheese patties with herbs</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/egg-and-cheese-patties-with-herbs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/egg-and-cheese-patties-with-herbs/</guid><description>Boiled eggs, twarog and a lot of dill, held together into small golden patties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creamy pumpkin rice porridge for one</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/creamy-pumpkin-rice-porridge/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/creamy-pumpkin-rice-porridge/</guid><description>A single-serving porridge that thickens as it sits - pumpkin, short-grain rice and spice.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creamy buckwheat with mushrooms</title><link>https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/creamy-buckwheat-with-mushrooms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://katrinavolkova.com/recipes/creamy-buckwheat-with-mushrooms/</guid><description>Buckwheat cooked like a risotto - cream, mushrooms, and cheese melted over the top.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>