One interesting and true thing you’ll always hear foreigners say is how damned delicious tomatoes are in Romania. It’s true. And what’s even more delicious are the ones you grow in your own window :) Sweeter than sugar. Continue reading Tomatoes
https://twitter.com/Dalmaghi/status/348649667606740993 God bless Twitter (and Vine) is all I’m saying ;) Continue reading Americans wanting to be Romanians
The tourist season is heating up (as usual, things kick off with a bang starting on May 1) and you may soon find yourself in an upscale restaurant in this country, salivating as you pore over the choices on the menu. If you see an entry called pui de balta, don’t be alarmed if you go by the literal dictionary translation, which would be something … Continue reading Puddle Chickens
Way back in the mists of time when I was first learning Romanian, a friend of mine sent me a very special book called Ursuletul Winnie si Copacul cu Miere. I loved this book for many reasons, starting with the fact that I already knew the story in the original English version, it was illustrated so I could get clues from the pictures and because … Continue reading Copacul cu miere
Over the past couple of weeks it’s been a really hot, sunny, traditional summer. And along with that comes a lot of food being cooked outdoors. It may even be something you have done yourself during these days! And so, in keeping with my mission to both show Romania as it is as well as to bring some of my readers from the diaspora a … Continue reading Pe Placul Romanilor
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