We started our Macedonian food tour with a local breakfast that’s a popular Macedonian food. This is a super tasty and hearty ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Read our full commerce guidelines here. Ajvar (pronounced eye-var) is a treasure of the Balkans, but we bet you've probably never ...

Making ajvar, a pepper-based condiment and one of the most sacred Balkan traditions, has been facing unexpected impediments in its native Macedonia during the last several years. The preparation of ...

Despite geographic changes and political shifts in the region, some ingredients of Macedonian cuisine remain constant. Peppers are still a mainstay. Charring them, peeling the skins, and preserving ...

I caught the aroma while pedaling up a hill in the vertical village of Brajcino, in southwest Macedonia. Snapping my head to the left to locate the source, I spied a woman out of the corner of my eye, ...

Similar to how hummus is viewed in the Arab world, practically every Balkan country claims ajvar – a popular vegetable spread based on roasted red peppers – as its own. Just a decade ago, Melisa ...

Leading retailer LuLu Hypermarket Qatar signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the embassy of North Macedonia on Sunday to promote business co-operation for import of agricultural produce, ...

Diane Daniel: I caught the aroma while pedalling up a hill in the vertical village of Brajcino, in southwest Macedonia You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

I’m so glad I did, because it turned out to be the best we tasted all week. We were on a layover day during a bike tour around several mountain lakes in Macedonia, a fascinating, struggling country ...