| Romanians really enjoy eating. They like to have a full | | | | baked, of course, in the oven of the wood stove. |
| table with every type of goodies, especially for the | | | | Romanians also have a tradition in baking homemade |
| holidays. Nowadays, nutritionists recommend us to eat | | | | bread in a special earth made oven. |
| healthy food, meaning many raw vegetables and fruits, | | | | That is one of the traditional famous Romanian food |
| which are specific to the area where we live and | | | | specialties. The huge fluffy bread was, and still is made |
| according to the ongoing season. | | | | with potatoes and wheat flour, and all the ingredients |
| Romanians know what healthy food means, but that | | | | used for baking it are natural. Everybody should taste |
| does not mean they give up their famous food. | | | | this type of bread, because it is very tasty, the crust is |
| Romanians have special traditional food. As in every | | | | very crunchy and the taste is special. |
| country, there are different regions with different | | | | Whether there are special original traditional famous |
| original famous specific food. | | | | Romanian food specialties, or some borrowed |
| For example, in Transylvania, to prepare the traditional | | | | influences, the variety of the cooking department is |
| Sunday meal, housewives get a fat chicken from the | | | | huge. No matter what we are talking about, all the |
| household, pick the feathers and cook a noodle soup, | | | | results can be categorized as tasty. |
| but not any type of noodles. They make those | | | | Many people choose their food today being influenced |
| noodles, as well as the rest of the food at home. That | | | | by the colours of the wrappings or the colour of the |
| soup is part of the Romanian famous food list. | | | | food itself. Unfortunately, there are generations, which |
| There are some types of famous Romanian foods, | | | | do not know the taste of a garden grown tomato, or |
| which have been borrowed from the Austrians, for | | | | the taste of a chicken grown up on corn. |
| example the schnitzel prepared with fried potatoes. | | | | Romanians can still afford to be conservative about |
| That specialty is cooked after coming back from | | | | the culinary art. Of course, not all of the Romanians |
| church, because Romanians have a tradition in this field | | | | cook at home and they do not always eat traditional |
| too, as many others do. They always go to church on | | | | famous food. There are people, who have got used to |
| Sunday. As a proof, the schnitzel ritual is still kept today | | | | eating ready-made food, and they just heat it in the |
| all over Transylvania. Of course, this all comes with | | | | microwave oven. |
| good quality wine and homemade palinca (a strong | | | | However, the traditional world famous Romanian food |
| beverage made of grapes or prunes). | | | | is something that each individual should try. It is |
| For dessert, women usually bake special cookies and | | | | impossible not to like the famous "sarmale", (cabbage |
| all sort of pies. The most famous of them are the pies | | | | rolls), or the different soups and "ciorba", (broth), |
| and the cookies made with nuts cream or vanilla, | | | | cooked according to special Romanian recipes. |