Recommendations

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Today's dish: Mititei

It is unconcievable to visit Romania and skip our most famous and beloved "mititei." There is a bit of irony in calling them "our beloved" (I'll explain later why) but...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 04 Feb 2007, 16:25 | (0)

Today's dish: Papanasi

Once again, repeat after me: pa-pa-nasi! Ever heard of them? Yes, it's the plural form coming from "papanas" and it's got into the usual language as such because there are,...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 28 Jan 2007, 12:10 | (0)

Whereto? Saxon villages in Transylvania

What we recommended you last time - Rosenauer fortress - is somehow part of the medieval heritage that German civilization has left on these lands. Some 900 years ago :)...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 26 Jan 2007, 13:39 | (0)

Today's dish: Plescoi Sausages

Plescoi sausages are simply awesome! I mean, I personally love them. And what do you know, I hear they are a quite famous trade mark around the world. The...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 21 Jan 2007, 16:32 | (0)

Whereto? Rosenauer medieval fortress

Rosenauer is Rasnov in Romanian (pronounced somehow... weird in our language) and it is one of the most beautiful and best preserved medieval fortresses in the country. It lies...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 19 Jan 2007, 20:14 | (0)

Mulled wine - the spirit of Romanian winters

You may have already heard of the German "Gluhwein" - hot punch served everywhere in winter time in Germany and Austria. For French it is vin chaud whereas for English...

Posted by Flavia in Recommendations | Link | 14 Jan 2007, 14:38 | (0)