Banitsa
Coiled filo pastry filled with white cheese and egg.
About Banitsa
Sheets of filo are layered with whisked egg and crumbled sirene cheese, coiled into a spiral and baked until golden and flaky. It is the Bulgarian breakfast pastry, sometimes hiding lucky charms at New Year.
✅ Before you go to Bulgaria
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