2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
The Christmas holidays are the most magical time of the year for many countries around the world. Traditionally, they are filled with sumptuous meals and the aroma of the coziness of Christmas cakes.
Abroad, they prepare German stallions, gingerbread cookies and Christmas pies. Little by little they enter the Bulgarian table. But there are still fans of old recipes handed down by our mothers and grandmothers.
Here are some Christmas cakes and sweets, favorites in Bulgaria.
Apple pie
There is nothing more tempting and the smell of pie with apples, walnuts and raisins. It is a favorite Christmas cake of the Bulgarians.
Baklava
Baklava is typical of Balkan cuisine, and is also a favorite sweet temptation of the Bulgarian table for Christmas and New Year. In some families, a lucky Christmas baklava is even made.
Pumpkin pastry
Pumpkin pie, or pumpkin pie, is a Christmas dessert that is highly respected in almost every Bulgarian family. And maybe every household has its own preserved recipe for the king at the Christmas table. Usually among the mandatory products for pumpkin are pie crusts, pumpkin, walnuts and other nuts.
Grandma's cookies
Although more and more chefs have recently reached new heights with modern Christmas cookies with fondant and icing, ordinary grandmother's cookies continue to be a classic.
Syruped triguns
Syruped triguns are also a preferred choice for the festive table. They are a classic in the genre when it comes to retro desserts and pastries.
Candied peaches
Photo: Diana Kostova
Candied peaches also remind us of times gone by. But even now it is difficult to find a person who does not love them. Juicy, sweet and colorful, they are a real delight for the senses.
Classic nuts
In winter, the classic walnuts remain the favorite sweets of many generations. If you have not yet tried to prepare them yourself, you should definitely correct this omission.
Kisses
Photo: Dobrinka Petkova
In more modern times, we admire French pasta. But those who stick to the classics would not celebrate Christmas and New Year without festive kisses.
These are some of favorite Christmas cakes in Bulgaria. And what are your family's favorite Christmas cookies?
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