Banitsa
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British pronunciation/banɪtsə/
American pronunciation/bænɪtsə/

Definition & Meaning of "banitsa"

Banitsa
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a traditional Bulgarian pastry made with layers of thin phyllo dough filled with a mixture of cheese, eggs, and yogurt or milk

banitsa definition and meaning

What is "banitsa"?

Banitsa is a traditional Bulgarian pastry that is typically served for breakfast or as a snack. It is made from phyllo dough that is layered with a mixture of whisked eggs, Bulgarian feta cheese, and sometimes spinach or other vegetables. The layers of dough and filling are then rolled and baked until golden brown and crispy. Banitsa is often cut into squares or triangles for serving and is sometimes topped with yogurt or sour cream. It is a beloved pastry in Bulgarian cuisine and is often enjoyed with a cup of yogurt or ayran, a salty yogurt-based drink. Banitsa can also be made with a sweet filling, such as apples or pumpkin, and is a versatile pastry that can be adapted to suit different tastes and preferences.

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