👉 A seizin is a type of traditional Russian dish, which originated in the 19th century. It's typically served with a side of potato or bread (yushka), and it's often accompanied by a sauce made from potatoes, broth, and various seasonings. The term "seizins" comes from the Russian word for "seizure," which is used to describe the sudden onset of an event or situation that can be dangerous or unpredictable.