Around the TableMay 17, 20231 min readHummus to the Rescue: Bulgaria Steps up Chickpea ExportsThe war in Ukraine is having unexpected effects far and wide. A key source of protein for countries in the Middle East and India, the...
Albena ShkodrovaFeb 15, 20231 min readInternational conference on local festivals in Varna - call for papersThe recent COVID-19 pandemic did not suffocate public celebrations, it only proved their importance to local communities to overcome...
Around the TableFeb 6, 20231 min readThe Rebranding of Bulgarian Cuisine Behind the Iron CurtainCan sweeping political changes impact what and how we eat? You bet, argues historian and writer Dr. Albena Shkodrova, author of...
Albena ShkodrovaNov 11, 20221 min readCulinary heritage in rural and small-town BulgariaOn November 22, Tuesday, Bulgarian scholars will talk about the historical gastronomy in Bulgarian villages and small towns. The...