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Moldova

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. Moldova's capital and largest city is Chișinău.

Featured Dishes from Moldova

Plov

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Plov

Mixed rice dish made with, for example, mutton, beef, chicken, carrots, onions, fruit, berries, raisins

Quark

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Quark

Unripened cheese

Quince jelly

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Quince jelly

Rice

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Rice

Rusk

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Rusk

Hard dry cookies/biscuits, also made from cake, nuts and seeds, commonly dunked in tea or coffee, many different types

Rye bread

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Rye bread

Salad

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Salad

Salata boeuf

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Salata boeuf

Salad made with beef, turkey or chicken, potatoes, peas, pickles and mayonnaise

Salata orientala

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Salata orientala

Potato salad with eggs, onions and olives

Salo

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Salo

Cured and seasoned pork fat, served cold and on bread with garlic

Sarmale

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Sarmale

Cabbage rolls, filled with minced pork, rice, spices

Sauerkraut

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Sauerkraut

Fermented cabbage

Slanina

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Slanina

Cured pork fatback, with or without skin

Smetana

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Smetana

Sulguni

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Sulguni

Stretched curd cheese, brined cow or buffalo milk cheese

Syrniki

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Syrniki

Fried quark pancakes, sometimes includes raisins, serve with, for example, tejföl (sour cream), varenye (fruit preserve), jam, honey, apple sauce

Telemea

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Telemea

Tvorog

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Tvorog

Farmer's cheese, an acid-set cheese, similar to yogurt or cream cheese, serve with sugar, honey or jam

Urdă

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Urdă

Unpasteurized cheese made from cow's milk, goat's milk or sheep's milk

Varza

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Varza

Vegetables

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Vegetables

Cabbage, beans, bell peppers, eggplant, leeks, radish, zucchini, tomatoes, onions, garlic

Vinegret

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Vinegret

Salad of diced cooked vegetables such as beets, carrots, potatoes, onions, pickled cucumbers and cabbage

Vorschmack

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Vorschmack

A spread made of minced meat or fish, many versions, serve with black bread or crackers

Zacusca

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Zacusca

Eggplant spread, made with roasted eggplant, roasted Gogoșari red peppers, tomatoes, onions, oil, salt and pepper, serve with bread, vegetables

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