2.RAVANIJA (DOUGH COVERED WITH SHERBET)

I've been searching for the perfect recipe for kozinjak for years. I have tried many recipes, but this one I can say that is the perfect one.

Kisses or celufki are tasty and easy to make sweets, which evoke childhood memories for me. The word celufki derrives from "celuva", meaning "to kiss". Celufki are remark of Krushevo city, which is known for the best celufki and lokumi in the country. We have friends who live there and I remember they always brought us celufki when came in visit. Oh, those were so happy moments for us-the kids.

A little forgotten recipe from our grandmothers - tatlija. I remember my dad used to use this word tatlija when we were kids and sometimes when we were unhappy with the meal, he would say: "Well, what do you want instead, maybe some tatlija huh?". That was ironically said of course :)

Have you ever tried Turkish delight? This tasty delicacy is one of the best marks of Turkey and all ex Ottoman empire territories including Macedonia! The first version of this delight appeared in the late 18th century. There are many different types of lokum, regular, flavored with fragrant roses water, with dried fruit, nuts, coconut etc. The best know lokum in Macedonia is Krushevo lokum where Tagas family are preparing it the same way for one century.

7. GURABII (MOUTH MELTING COOKIES)

8. TULUMBA (FRIED PASTRY WITH SYRUP)

Tulumba is a popular dessert found in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire. It is a fried pastry soaked in syrup.

and the tastiest cookies. I believe her in the "tastiest" part, cause I can eat several at once :) These are mouth melting and kids love them because they look like little hedgehogs :)

I remember when I was a kid, my mum used to make eclairs a lot. I helped in filling the eclairs with creme and in eating of course :) It's a very popular dessert in Macedonia and you can buy this pastry everywhere. If you want to delight your loved ones with a delicious homemade dessert, here is a simple way to make this puff pastry.

I remember when I was a kid, my mum used to make eclairs a lot. I helped in filling the eclairs with creme and in eating of course :) It's a very popular dessert in Macedonia and you can buy this pastry everywhere. If you want to delight your loved ones with a delicious homemade dessert, here is a simple way to make this puff pastry. 

Halva is a sweet treat served in parts of Asia, Africa, Balkan countries (including Macedonia), some Europian countries and in the Jewish world. There are many types of halva and this is a recipe for semolina based halva and it's delicious.

Sutlijash originates in Turkey, it's a Turkish widely known dessert recipe. Today, it is prepared in every country in the Balkan, including Macedonia. Sutlijash is a family dessert, it's easy to prepare and comes in large quantities.

Sutlijash originates in Turkey, it's a Turkish widely known dessert recipe. Today, it is prepared in every country in the Balkan, including Macedonia. Sutlijash is a family dessert, it's easy to prepare and comes in large quantities.

Macedonian apple pie or lazy pie is a traditional pie, easy to make and delicious. It's ideal for moments when we want to eat something sweet and homemade, but we feel lazy to make it :)

Macedonian apple pie or lazy pie is a traditional pie, easy to make and delicious. It's ideal for moments when we want to eat something sweet and homemade, but we feel lazy to make it :)

This is one of the most popular desserts in Macedonia and also a favorite dessert to many. You canuse this recipe or this one to prepare the crepes. The rest of the ingredients buy from the store.

16. TIKVARNIK - TRADITIONAL PUMPKIN CAKE

TIKVARNIK OR PUMPKIN CAKE IS A TRADITIONAL CAKE THAT IS COMMONLY PREPARED IN MACEDONIA DURING AUTUMN/WINTER SEASON. I PRESENT YOU A HEALTHY AND TASTY RECIPE OF HOW TO PREPARE THIS AWESOME NO-SUGAR PUMPKIN DESSERT.

17. GREEN FIGS PRESERVE

I'm not very fond of fruit preserves, they're just too sweet in my opinion, but green figs preserve? I justcan't resist it and I always keep a jar or two in my fridge. It has this exotic and kinda oriental note which is magical! Close your eyes while consuming and feel the magic!