Preserving cooking traditions of Bulgaria one story at a time …
Preserving cooking traditions of Bulgaria one story at a time …
Ingredients 6 medium potatoes 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced ⅓ cup olive oil ¼ cup vinegar of choice 1 tbsp chopped dill 1 tbsp chopped parsley salt to taste (can add pepper to taste although not a traditional ingredient) Preparation After potatoes have been boiled, dice into small cubes. Add to mixing bowl along …
1. Snow White Salad 2. Cold White Bean Salad 3. Shopska Salad 4. Green Salad
INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups diced tomatoes (de-seeded) 1 1/2 cups diced cucumbers 1 1/2 cups diced green peppers 1/2 cup diced white onion 1/4 cup diced parsley 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/8 cup white vinegar salt and pepper to taste 2 cups crumbed feta cheese (Bulgarian feta is preferred, but you can substitute …
The Bulgarian name for this salad is “Snezhanka” or Snow White. Ingredients 3 cups strained yogurt 1 peeled and diced cucumber 2 tbsp crushed walnuts (divided) ½ tbsp minced garlic 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill pinch of salt or to taste black olives, fresh dill, and crushed walnuts for garnish …
1 can of white beans 1/2 tsp salt 4 thin onion slices (white or red) 2 tsps vinegar 3 tbsps vegetable oil Parsley for garnish Directions: Open and drain can of beans. Pour into mixing bowl. Add salt, vinegar, oil and onion. Mix together and you are done. Serve cold. Garnish with parsley if desired …
Classic Shopska Salata Ingredients 2 large seedless cucumbers 4 large tomatoes 1 onion (white or red) 8 oz shredded feta 4-6 tbsp oil (sunflower or olive) 3-5 tbsp vinegar (white or red) salt to taste Preparation Wash and slice tomatoes in wedge shapes and place in large bowl. Mix in cucumbers which have been peeled …
Ingredients 3 cups strained yogurt 1 peeled and diced cucumber 2 tbsp crushed walnuts (divided) ½ tbsp minced garlic 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill pinch of salt or to taste black olives, fresh dill, and crushed walnuts for garnish (optional) Preparation In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients minus …
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March 1 is Baba or Grandmother Marta Day. On this day Bulgarians exchange “martenitsi,” red and white interwoven strings brings health and happiness during the year. It is a reminder that spring is near.
1.1/2 tsp salt or Bulgarian colorful salt (sharena sol) 2. 1 can of beans 3. 2 tsps garlic vinegar 4. 3 tbsps vegetable, sunflower or olive oil 5. 4 thin onion slices Open and drain can of beans. Pour into mixing bowl. Add salt, vinegar, oil and a few slices of onion. Mix together and you …