1. Bulgarian Traditional Cuisine

2. Tarator - C- C- C- Cucumber - Y- Y- Y- Yoghurt - G- G- G- Garlic - W- W- W- Walnuts - S- S- S- Salt - O- O- O- Oil - W- W- W- Water - D- D- D- Dill

3. Shopska salad - T- T- T- Tomatoes - C- C- C- Cucumbers - O- O- O- Onion - P- P- P- Peppers - C- C- C- Cheese - O- O- O- Oil - S- S- S- Salt

4. Stuffed carp - C- C- C- Carp - O- O- O- Oil - P- P- P- Parsley - N- N- N- Nut kernel - R- R- R- Raisins - O- O- O- Onion - S- S- S- Salt - B- B- B- Black pepper

5. Banska kapama - P- P- P- Pork - V- V- V- Veal - C- C- C- Chicken - B- B- B- Bacon - B- B- B- Black-sausag - S- S- S- Seauerkraut - R- R- R- Red wine - D- D- D- Dough

6. Lukanka

7. Rakia Plum rakia   Grape rakia

8. Mavrud wine

9. Misket wine

10. Banitsa - F- F- F- Flour - E- E- E- Eggs - W- W- W- Water - O- O- O- Oil -C-C-C-Cheese - Yoghurt - Spinach - N- N- N- Nettles - L- L- L- Leeks - O- O- O- Onion - R- R- R- Rice - P- P- P- Pumpkin - W- W- W- Walnuts - S- S- S- Sugar

11. Pumpkin pastry   Spinach banitsa

12. Easter recipes Kozunak - F- F- F- Flour - E- E- E- Eggs - S- S- S- Salt - Y- Y- Y- Yeast - B- B- B- Butter - M- M- M- Milk - S- S- S- Sugar - R- R- R- Raisins - A- A- A- Almonds

13. Easter recipes Easter cookies - 1- 1- 1- 1.2kg of Flour - 4- 4- 4- 4 Eggs -2-2-2-2 1/2 tea cup of sugar -2-2-2-2/3 tea cup of palm oil -1-1-1-170ml of lemonade - 2- 2- 2- 2 tbs of soda bicarbonate -1-1-1-1tbs of youghurt -5-5-5-5 packets of vanilla -F-F-F-Finely grated lemon peel

14. Easter recipes Easter eggs - Boiled eggs - Different techniques of painting

15. Christmas Eve recipes The kravay bogovitsa* Ingredients: 1 kg of flour ½ matches box of y y y yeast 1 tea spoon of soda bicarbonate 1 tea spoon of sugar 1 tea spoon of salt Sunflower oil Preparation: Dilute the yeast in a little cool water with a little sifted flour. Leave it in a warm place. After the rising add the yeast into the rest of the flour, add the salt, the soda and water as much as the flour can absorb. Knead the dough and spread it in a oiled baking dish, pt a coin in it, leave it to rise once again. Make a cross sign with the fork. Bake about 30 minutes.

16. Christmas Eve recipes Stuffed peppers Ingredients: 12-15 dried red peppers 1 large onion 1 carrot 1 tea cup of rice 3 tea cups of water ½ tea cup of raisins salt black pepper paprika savory parsley oil Preparation: Clean the red peppers from the seeds and put them in cold water to swell up for about 15 minutes. Fry the finely sliced onion, the grated carrot and the rice. Add the raisins with the salt, the black pepper, the savory, the parsley and the paprika. Add water and leave it to boil on a moderate fire until the rice swells up. Fill the peppers with this stuffing, p pp put them in a small dish, cover 2/3 of them with water and bake in a moderate oven.

17. Christmas Eve recipes Sarmi** Ingredients: 25 wine leaves 1 tea cup of rice 1 handful of raisins 2 tablespoons of tomato purée ½ tea cup of sunflower oil 2 onions salt black pepper ½ bunch of dill a pinch of cinnamon Preparation: Slice finely the onion and stew it in the oil, add the rice and continue stewing. Add 1 tea cup of water, the raisins and the spices. Mix well and leave it to cool. After that scoop up the mixture with a tea spoon and put it in the wine leaf and make small sarmi. Put them in a pan and cover them with warm water in which you have added the tomato purée and a tea spoon of salt. Boil on a slow fire for about 45 minutes. Serve them lightly cool.

18. Christmas Eve recipes Pumpkin-pastry Ingredients: 1 packet of fine sheets of pastry 1 kg of pumpkin 1 tea cup of sugar 100 g of baked walnuts cinnamon 1 tea cup of sunflower oil Preparation: Grate the pumpkin and sprinkle it with the sugar, the ground walnuts and some pinches of cinnamon. Put 1 tbs of oil on every sheet and distribute evenly the filling. Roll the sheets. Put them in a large baking oiled dish and put on them some sunflower oil. Bake it in a moderate oven. Before serving sprinkle it with some castor sugar.

19. Christmas Eve recipes Oshav*** Ingredients: 2 handfuls of dried fruit – apples, pears, plums, apricots or cherries a pinch of cinnamon few grains of clove one leaf of geranium Preparation: Wash well the fruit, pour them with 5-6 cups of water and boil them soft. Add the clove and geranium and boil few minutes more. Then take the ready oshaf out of the fire.

20. Bulgarian Traditional Cuisine presented by “St. Paissiy Hilendarski” high school – Haskovo Bulgaria