Top 10 Best Food To Eat In Bulgaria

Visit Bulgaria and take your stomach on an adventure! On a #BBYOSummer2014 with #BBYOPassport, the Ambassadors to Bulgaria have the opportunity to truly experience the country with teens from Bulgaria joining them for an amazing 10 days. Each week during #BBYOSummer2014, we’ll feature the food of a different #BBYOPassport country.

Let's start with a typical spinach pastry usually served at breakfast.

Spinach banitsa has a filling of spinach and feta cheese covered with thin layers of phyllo dough.

How about the most popular salad in Bulgaria?

Shopska salad is a traditional Bulgarian salad which consists of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and peppers sprinkled with Bulgarian cheese on the top.

Want something cold to cool you down on those hot, summer days? Try Tarator.

Tarator is a cold soup made of yogurt, chopped cucumbers and garlic.

Maybe you want to eat something hot? Try Bob Chorba!

Enjoy a nice, warm bean soup which usually has tomatoes, carrots and celery.

Another popular soup is Supa Topcheta.

It has chopped carrots and celery with a bit of rice to keep you full for a long day.

In the mood for a sandwich? How about Doner Kebab?

This classic sandwich in a pita can be served with either chicken or lamb along with lettuce, tomatoes, and onions.

Missing your mom’s casserole? No need to worry. Find some Bulgarian Moussaka.

This potato casserole has a tangy taste because it is usually topped with a layer of yogurt.

In the mood for more meat? Try Palneni Chushki!

Enjoy some minced meat and rice stuffed peppers which are considered one of the most traditional national dishes.

Calling all dessert lovers! Try some Tikvenik!

This delicious, sweet pumpkin pastry is crispy on the outside and soft and creamy on the inside with some crunchiness from the walnuts.

Like apples? Maybe you will like honey walnut baked apples!

These hollowed out apples have a delicious, sweet crunchy filling that will surely have you asking for more.

Take your stomach on an adventure in Bulgaria!

On a BBYO Passport journey to Bulgaria, you'll have the option to try new delicacies as you learn about different cultures. Follow along with Summer 2014 Amabssadors to Bulgaria on our blog from Bulgaria!

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