Leeks are very popular in Romania, especially in the souhern region of Oltenia.
As the spring sets in and the weather gets warmer, more and more fresh vegetables are becoming available. Leeks, for example, are very popular in...
Romanian Christians celebrated the Annunciation, when fish is traditionally eaten.
Fried dough is a popular dessert, easy to make fast. All you need is half a kg of flour, a bit of oil, and dry or fresh yeast, sugar, frying oil, and...
Romanians have just celebrated the Annunciation, an important feast day in the Christian calendar. It is only on this day and on Palm...
Nettles are among the plants heralding the advent of spring. They grow naturally, nearby waters or on the outskirts of forests. Eating...
Plant-based dishes popular during Lent, the fasting period before Easter.
Gastronomic traditions have most of the time been influenced by religious holidays, when specific dishes are prepared
Set up on August 30, 1948, by Decree 221, the General Department of State Security, known as the Securitate, was the essence of the countrys repressive communist system.
Chicken-based dishes in Romania's rural regions
Banat, a Romanian historical province in western Romania, is home to different ethnic groups, something also seen in its cuisine.