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Balkan Lunch Box

the art of Balkan cuisine

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Fresh lemonade, mixed with white wine combine for a perfect afternoon drink.

White wine lemonade

Fresh lemonade, mixed with white wine: just the right combination  for an afternoon drink. (BOSANSKI) Along the Mak Dizdar walkway in front of the ...

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Why buy mint tea when you can make your own from scratch?

Homemade Mint Tea

Why buy mint tea when you can make your own from scratch?  (BOSANSKI) I may have mentioned this before. A big reason I started cooking relatively ...

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Mint Cordial

Is there anything more revitalizing on a hot day than a mint drink (in our case mint cordial)? This syrup will change the way you make your juice, ...

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Elderflower Cordial

Elderflower cordial (aka zova) is an invigorating, and fresh, homemade juice made from the elderberry tree flowers. If you find regular juices too ...

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Smreka (kleka) je piće koje asocira na limunadu, pravljeno od bobičastog ploda istoimenog drveta. Savršeno da utoli žeđ tokom toplih proljetnih večeri.

Smreka: Fermented Juniper Berry Juice

Fermented Juniper Berry Juice (aka smreka), is a sour and refreshing, lemonade-like beverage, perfect for quenching the thirst on a warm ...

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Homemade Sour Cherry Liqueur

Višnjevača, or homemade sour cherry liqueur is derived from brandy (sherry or vodka) infused with sour cherries and sugar, and left in the sun for 40 ...

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Welcome to BLB, a blog about the art of Balkan cuisine! I’m Aida and I photograph, film and develop recipes + write stories about the Balkans for the folks who want to more about its people and food. My sister Aleksandra helps me. Find out more here…

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