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Comforting Balkan Soups, Seasonal Stews & Fresh Salads

Warm up with comforting bowls of Serbian Chicken Soup or Green Peas Soup, or add freshness with seasonal salads like Shopska Salad, Serbian Potato Salad, and Cabbage & Carrot Salad. This collection showcases traditional Balkan flavors that are versatile year-round, from cozy stews to crisp, Slava-worthy sides.

Whether you're preparing a full meal or a simple starter, these dishes bring balance, depth, and tradition to your table with minimal effort and maximum flavor.

  • Cabbage and Carrot Salad
  • Serbian Chicken Soup
  • Serbian Potato Salad
  • Radish Green Salad
  • Serbian Shopska Salad
  • Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze
  • Homemade Beef Stew
  • Chicken Orzo Soup
  • Green Peas Soup

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Hi, I’m Nataša – a Serbian-born blogger sharing Balkan comfort food and cozy drinks. These recipes are rooted in tradition and tested in my kitchen.

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