Tochitura is a classic traditional Romanian dish that is made in different ways, depending which part of the country you are in. This Romanian tochitura recipe is how my mom makes this dish. In fact, I last had it when I visited her back home, last year. She asked me what I fancied eating and […]
This Romanian garlic chicken stew recipe reminds me of way back, when I was 7 or 8 years old, and I used to visit my grandmother together with my mom and sister. I remember always protesting, as my mother insisted that we walk there rather than take the bus. When we would finally arrive, my […]
Papanasi is one of my favourite Romanian desserts. They are also some of the most popular on the menus of the traditional Romanian restaurants around the country. Whilst making Romanian papanasi might seem complicated, you will be surprised to know that it is actually very, very easy. This papanasi recipe is decadent and delicious, and […]
Romanian cooking is full of flavour and is incredibly wholesome. When I think of some of the best dishes my mom made, this is one of the ones that springs to mind. Sour soups are very popular in Romania and this Ciorba de perisoare is one you will definitely want to try. In Romanian cuisine, […]
If you are looking for one of the more authentic dishes when it comes to Romanian cooking, these stuffed peppers are definitely a must try. Whenever I make Romanian stuffed peppers, I always feel the nostalgia that takes me right back to the summers spent at my grandma’s house. Whilst in my family this wasn’t […]
Sarmale is the national dish of Romania. It never misses from the table of a special celebrations such as a wedding, christening, or funeral, nor from the holiday meals of Christmas or Easter. No matter how modern a wedding is, there will always be sarmale as one of the main dishes. Like everyone else in […]