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Main course
Meat
Sarmale
sar-MAH-leh
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice.
Main course
Meat
Tochitură Moldovenească
Toh-khi-too-ruh Mol-doh-veh-neshk-ah
Rich and flavorful pork stew with polenta and cheese.
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Starter
Vegan
Zacuscă
Za-koos-ka
A smoky spread made from roasted vegetables, typically eggplant and peppers.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Papanasi
Papanași
pah-pah-NAH-shee
Fried doughnuts with sour cream and jam.
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Soup
Meat
Ciorbă de burtă
CHOR-buh deh BOOR-tuh
Traditional tripe soup with sour cream.
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Soup
Vegetarian
Ciorbă de legume
Chor-buh deh leh-goom-eh
A tangy vegetable soup made with fermented bran.
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Meat
Mici
MEE-chee
Grilled skinless sausages made of mixed meats.
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Snack
Vegetarian
Covrigi
Co-vree-ghee
Baked pretzels, typically with a salted crust.
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Main course
Meat
Bulz
Bools
Grilled polenta balls filled with telemea cheese and often bacon.
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Meat
Șnițel de porc
Shnee-tzel de pork
Breaded and fried pork cutlet.