Albania: breads, grains & baking
Community source noteZupa is a popular dessert and assembled by alternating layers of cookies or sponge cake with pastry cream.
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AI topic illustration ByrekpastryLakror is a pie that has layers of dough thinner than a byrek and it is traditionally cooked on embers, covered with a metal semispherical lid.
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View guide & history →AI topic illustration ZupapastryZupa is a popular dessert and assembled by alternating layers of cookies or sponge cake with pastry cream.
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Zupa is a popular dessert and assembled by alternating layers of cookies or sponge cake with pastry cream.
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