Banitsa
Origin: Bulgaria
A traditional layered pastry made by folding thin dough sheets with a savory dairy filling. Often prepared for New Year celebrations with hidden lucky charms inside, symbolizing wishes for health, happiness, and prosperity.
Key ingredients
- phyllo pastry
- sirene cheese
- eggs
- yogurt
- butter or oil
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