This comforting white bean stew with sausages is a traditional Romanian dish that can conquer any bean-lover’s heart. It’s one of the most popular dishes in our country and it’s perfect during this time of the year, when we’re all looking to eat hearty food. Personally, I just can’t eat lots of fresh salads this...

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December 1, 2017

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Romanian Cheese Doughnuts – Papanasi

If you’ll ask any Romanian about what traditional desserts you should try, most certainly the first answer that you’ll get will definitely be papana?i! Papana?i (pronounce it ‘papanash’) are a kind of doughnut-shaped sweets made of cow’s soft cheese similar to ricotta or cottage cheese, flour, eggs, sugar, topped with delicious blueberry or sour cherry...

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October 9, 2017

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Fried Pies with Cheese and Green Onions – Placinte cu branza la tigaie

Romanians love any kind of pastries and pies, but these savory fried pies with cheese are definitely my all-time favorites. I’ve always loved any type of pie or pastry that’s filled with cheese – some of our most popular pastries are called merdenele, a type of flaky puff pastry filled with a salty cheese filling....

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October 6, 2017

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Sweet Eggy Breakfast Bread – Friganele

What’s better than having a sweet breakfast with a delicious homemade jam and a large cup of tea, on a lazy Sunday morning? These slices of sweet eggy bread are perfect for the most important meal of the day, and if you ask Romanians, many of them will probably tell you that it’s the breakfast...

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May 13, 2017

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Chicken with cream and mushroom sauce with polenta

Chicken with cream and mushroom sauce is one of my favorite meals, and one of the first main courses I tried making when I first started cooking. The creamy sauce is flavored with lots of garlic and just a pinch of nutmeg, and it’s ready in no more than 30 minutes. You only need one skillet...

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April 4, 2017

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Romanian Easter meatloaf – Drob

Easter is one of the most important Romanian celebrations. We have a lot of traditions that we enjoy to follow during Easter, and we always love to prepare traditional dishes, with fresh ingredients, perfect for this time of the year. We start to eat less pork and turn to lighter meat types, but during Easter,...

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White Bean Stew with Sausages

Romanian Cheese Doughnuts – Papanasi

Fried Pies with Cheese and Green Onions – Placinte cu branza la tigaie

Sweet Eggy Breakfast Bread – Friganele

Chicken with cream and mushroom sauce with polenta

Romanian Easter meatloaf – Drob

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