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Mămăligă (Romanian pronunciation: [məməˈliɡə] ⓘ;) is a polenta-like dish made out of yellow maize flour, traditional in Romania, Moldova, south-west regions of Ukraine and among Poles in Ukraine, Hungary (puliszka), the Black Sea regions of Georgia and Turkey, and Thessaly and Phthiotis, as well as in Bulgaria and in Greece. [3]
Paska (Ukrainian: пáска, romanized: páska; Georgian: პასკა, romanized: paska, literally: "Easter" [ˈpʼaskʼa]; Romanian: pască; ultimately from Imperial Aramaic: פסחא, romanized: pasḥā, literally: "Passover") [1] is a traditional Easter bread particularly spread in Central and Eastern European countries [2] [3] with cultural connections to the ancient Byzantine Empire ...
The traditional Romanian and Moldovan colac is a braided bread, typically made for special occasions or holidays, such as Christmas, Easter, weddings, and funerals. [29] It is a traditional custom of Romanian rural society, on Christmas Eve, to gather in groups, to go in different houses and to sing colinde, traditional Christmas carols. In ...
Lipie is a kind of bread from traditional Romanian cuisine. It is a round bread made with different wheat flour. [1]The lipie has been known since the 16th century. It can be seen on some Romanian tapestries and in religious art.
In Sardinia, Italy, bread is a part of a wide social context. It is the most important food in Sardinia, as well as all over Italy and the Mediterranean. "Bread is a nexus of economic, political, aesthetic, social, symbolic, and health concerns". [17]: 29 Bread is symbolic for life. A peasant proverb mentions, "Chie hat pane mai non morit ...
The tradition is known locally by its Slavic names, all literal variants of "bread and salt": Belarusian: хлеб і соль, Bulgarian: хляб и сол, Czech: chléb a sůl, Macedonian: леб и сол, Polish: chleb i sól, Russian: хлеб-соль, Serbo-Croatian: хлеб и со, hlȅb i so, Slovak: chlieb a soľ, Slovene: kruh in sol, Ukrainian: хліб і сіль.
Commonalities can be found with German cuisine, Hungarian cuisine and Slavic cuisine. [11] The involvement of Austria, Hungary and Italy in the Balkans led to the introduction of breaded-meat dishes and goulash, as well as an emphasis on seafood. [8] The influence of Persian cuisine is shown by the use of yoghurt in meat dishes. [12]
Category: Romanian breads. ... Lipie (bread) P. Pită de Pecica This page was last edited on 20 December 2008, at 18:03 (UTC). Text is available under the ...