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What to eat in Kosovo

The 10 best dishes in Kosovo

Albanian and Balkan cooking with an Ottoman accent.

1

Flija

Eaten all over Kosovo

Thin batter layers baked one at a time under a hot lid, with honey or cheese.

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2

Pite

Eaten all over Kosovo

Phyllo pie of cheese, spinach or meat.

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Tavë Prizreni

Best: Prizren

Lamb and peppers baked in a clay pot.

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4

Qebapa

Best: Prizren

Small grilled sausages of minced beef, served ten to a plate in flatbread with raw onion and kajmak.

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Pasul

Eaten all over Kosovo

White bean soup with smoked meat.

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6

Speca me maze

Eaten all over Kosovo

Roasted peppers with soft cheese and cream.

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7

Sarma

Eaten all over Kosovo

Rolled cabbage leaves with rice and meat.

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Bakllasarem

Eaten all over Kosovo

Layered pastry baked with yogurt and garlic.

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9

Kos

Eaten all over Kosovo

Thick yogurt, eaten with every meal.

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10

Trileqe

Best: Pristina

Three-milk cake, a Balkan favorite.

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