The Columbian Exchange and the Balkan Table
Tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, maize — Balkan cooking is built on American crops. The story of how they arrived and why they stayed.
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Tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, maize — Balkan cooking is built on American crops. The story of how they arrived and why they stayed.
In pre-war European households, liver, kidney, tongue, and brain were not niche ingredients. They were weekly staples cooked with serious technical skill.