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Glass jar of Bulgarian sladko with whole cherries in syrup
Food & Drink

Sladko: Bulgaria's Sweet Spoon Preserves You Should Try

Discover sladko, Bulgaria's traditional whole-fruit preserves served by the spoonful as a sweet gesture of hospitality. Learn how it's made and how to enjoy it.
Glass jars filled with mixed pickled vegetables on a wooden table
Food & Drink

Make Turshiya: Bulgaria's Tangy Pickled Vegetables for Winter

Learn how to make this colourful, crunchy preserve that brightens Bulgarian tables all winter long.
Rows of glass jars filled with pickled vegetables and roasted pepper spread on a wooden table
Lifestyle

A Practical Guide to Making Winter Preserves, Bulgarian Style

Autumn is when many Bulgarian households fill their pantries. Here is how the tradition of zimnina works, and how to try a simple version yourself.