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Golden savoury pie with leek filling
Food & Drink

Zelnik: Bulgaria's Savoury Pie of Leeks, Cabbage and More

Zelnik is a beloved Bulgarian pastry, similar to banitsa but filled with vegetables like leeks, cabbage, or spinach. Learn its traditions and how it's made.
Slice of golden tikvenik pastry showing layers of filo and pumpkin filling with walnuts
Food & Drink

Tikvenik: Bulgaria's Sweet Pumpkin Pastry for Autumn

Discover tikvenik, the traditional Bulgarian pastry that wraps sweetened pumpkin, walnuts and cinnamon in thin layers of filo dough.