| Macedonian Cuisine |
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| Tavche Gravche |
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Ingredients needed:
• 500g of bean
• 1 onion
• 100ml of cooking oil
• 2-3 pieces of red dry capsicum
• pepper, salt, flour, parsley, mint
How to prepare:
Wash the bean and leave it to stay in water over night. After that cook it till it boils; drain it and put it in another hot water. Then add chopped onion and... |
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| Sarma |
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Ingredients needed:
• pickled cabbage leaves
• rice in a cup of coffee
• 2-3 onion pieces
• 0.5 kg. mixed ground beef
• oil, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices
• 250 gr. steamed meat
How to prepare:
Cut the onion into small pieces and fry it on oil. Add the ground meat, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices the rice ... |
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| Zelnik |
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How to prepare:
Prepare the paste: divide it into two pieces and then each piece divide into 10 equal pieces. Make a "kora" of each piece. "Kora" is a thin peace of paste made by rolling tin. Spread some oil on each "kora" and put one "kora" on another until you use 10 for one big "kora" and the other ten for another big kora... |
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| Turkish coffee |
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Tursko Kafe
pronounced: tour-sko kah-feh
• 4 heaping t (Turkish coffee)
• 3 heaping t sugar
• 1-1/2 c water
Bring water to a boil in a Turkish coffee pot or small saucepan. Meanwhile, put coffee, sugar and 1 T water in a cup and blendTursko Kafe
pronounced: tour-sko kah-feh
• 4 heaping t (Turkish coffee)
• 3 heap... |
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| Pastrmka (Trout) |
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Ingredients needed:
• 4 trouts
• 20 g of flour
• 1 dl of cooking oil
• 20 g of butter
• spices, lemon juice
• 1 dl sour cream
How to prepare:
Clean the trout, dry it and then salt it. Put trout into the flour before you fry it.
Take the fried trout from the pan. Add butter, spices, lemon juice and water into... |
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| Wine culture |
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| Tips for Getting Into Wine |
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Many people who were not raised in a wine drinking family decide they want to start drinking wine in their adult years, both because it adds a lovely flavor to meals and because of the health benefits. How do you get started with healthy wine drinking?
First off, it would be impossible for me (or any other 3rd party) to tell y... |
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| How Wine is Made |
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Each of us is evolving in our personal cultural experience. Perhaps you too have come to the place where you're ready to experience more adventure as a connoisseur. There is culture in wine. It can be found in the ritual of drinking it, appreciating the craft of the winemaker, and in the wine's stimulation to our taste buds. And... |
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| Wine Basics for Beginners |
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Each of us is evolving in our personal cultural experience. Perhaps you too have come to the place where you're ready to experience more adventure as a connoisseur. There is culture in wine. It can be found in the ritual of drinking it, appreciating the craft of the winemaker, and in the wine's stimulation to our taste buds. And... |
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| Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tips |
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Champagne is a region of France, and only wines which come from this region can properly be called "Champagne". Similar drinks from the rest of the world should be called "sparkling wines".
Champagne's signature bubbles were included by accident! Back in the 1700s, wine was supposed to be flat, like most wine is today. Bubb... |
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