Tag: BALKAN FOOD

Easy Classic Baklava

Easy Classic Baklava

If you’ve never made baklava before, now is the perfect time to give it a try—this easy, classic baklava recipe will have you feeling like a pro in no time. Growing up, I had the joy of tasting baklava from countless people and places. In read more

Homemade Cheese Pastry

Homemade Cheese Pastry

Aka SIRNICA Homemade Cheese Pastry, also known as “Sirnica” in Southeastern Europe, is a beloved delicacy and one of my personal favorites alongside beef burek. Its popularity in the region speaks volumes about its taste and irresistible appeal. One of the key ingredients of this read more

Potato and Leek Phyllo Pastry

Potato and Leek Phyllo Pastry

If you’re looking for a hearty, flavorful dish that’s surprisingly simple to make, you’ve got to try this Potato and Leek Phyllo Pastry. Inspired by the traditional Balkan dish krompiruša (krom-pi-ru-sha, also known as potato pie), this savory pastry is crisp and golden on the read more

Sauteed Sauerkraut with Smoked Sausage

Sauteed Sauerkraut with Smoked Sausage

I think every household has their favorite dishes that end up on their dining room table on a weekend when a family gathers.