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Tag: soup

Patsas. Poor man’s food for the rich

August 8, 2020December 14, 2021Balkan Cookrecipes, soups & stews, Uncategorized

  Not so long ago offal, the entrails and internal organs of an animal, was used as food for the poor. Nowadays, many 3 star Michelin chefs serve up heart, spleen, liver, kidneys and tripe prepared in an untraditional special manner. Offal can now be considered a delicacy reserved for the rich.Patsas or tripe soup, […]

Veal Čorba, a delicious and filling chowder

May 3, 2020May 13, 2020Balkan Cookbeef, recipes, soups & stews

  Čorba is what Chowder is to the English speaking population and Chaudrée to French natives. The latter 2 are usually prepared with either seafood or vegetables, then thickened with cream or milk.Čorba (pronounced; 'Tsjor-ba') is different in that people of the western Balkans make it either with fish, usually river varieties such as carp […]

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