Bulgaria: breads, grains & baking

From Bulgaria

These items are associated with Bulgaria as a whole. See each source for regional details.

• Banitsapastry

  Baked pastry made with layered filling and phyllo.

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• Kozunakbread

  Popara – might be made from rusks, bread, or kozunak with tea, milk, or sour milk (Bulgarian yogurt).

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• Mekitsapastry

  Mekitsa is the favorite sweet pastry among others like tutmanik and milinka .

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• Milinkibread

  Small bread-like pastries made with eggs and cheese.

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• Tutmanikdish

  A yeast-dough preparation made with milk and white cheese.

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From the country reference

Milinki (singular: milinka) – bread-roll-type pastry with eggs and sirene

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