It was still dark outside, but instead of hearing birds chirping, I awoke that morning to the click and clack of pans. I didn’t mind. It meant that my grandma was busy in the kitchen, cooking banitsa ...

This savory Bulgarian pastry, known as banitsa, is made here with spinach and feta filling. The more I travel, the more I realize that food influences move across borders with astounding efficiency.

We’re continuing our Balkan food tour and have made it to Bulgaria. We can’t wait to try all the incredible street food in Bulgaria and eat all of the most popular food in Bulgaria. We’re starting our ...

With the first few chilly mornings upon us, the ceremonial trip to the pumpkin patch behind us and trick-or-treating just around the corner, my fall cooking imagination is in full force. The unique ...

NEW YORK—Food is memory. For me, a Bulgarian expat living in the U.S., certain foods conjure up a country an ocean away. I vividly remember my paternal grandmother’s red peppers stuffed with rice and ...

The Dobruja pie (banitsa) became a protected product of Romania. It has been fighting for this since 2017, said Prof. Dr. Ana Kocheva from the Bulgarian Language Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of ...

The beloved Bulgarian banitsa has earned international recognition, securing third place in a global ranking of the best cheese-based dishes, according to a new list published by TasteAtlas. The ...