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     Tavche Gravche (Beans)
             Kifli (Dinner Rolls)

Tavche Gravche (Beans)
        Very delicious specialty from the Macedonian cuisine. Every person that tried this, liked it! This is an old meal, and is very practical.  Depends on how much you like to make, but here's a recipe for four people:

1lb Bean (Different taste have if is make with bean produced in Macedonia, and Tetvoski bean is the best)
Onion, one head of
One green pepper
Few dried red peppers
Carrots
Celery, Salt

 First you take the bean and you rinse it in a cold water. You put it in a pot with water and let it boil. After the water boils awhile you will throw that water and put water again, boil it. Now, put the chopped onions, carrots, the green chopped pepper, celery and boil this all together. 
After the bean is good boiled, put it into a clayey tray, put boiled oil and red salt (red pepper). On the top, before you put the bean into the oven,  put the dried red pepper in the bean, you can put as much as you want, and also instead of pepper could be put meat.  In the oven stays several minutes, and after you take it out, put chopped parsley and garlic.
 Now all that remains is to try it! Bon Appetite! 

 

Kifli (Dinner Rolls)
    With this kind of rolls you could serve the friends and the guests that come to your house. These are very tasty and the time you are going to need is not more than an hour, depends on the quantity you want to make.

1 t.sp.  Yeast
7 oz.    Milk
5 oz.    Water
7 oz.    Oil
3 t.sp.  Sugar
1 t.sp. Salt
5-6 sp. flour

Mix everything and add flour and 1 spoon salt. Mix it until is solid Make small balls from the dough. From each ball that you made, now stretch the ball, and roll it so it will look like a roll. After you make the roll, but it in a boiling water for less then a minute. Take it out from the boiling water and put it in a dish with a sesame. Roll it over the sesame and then put it in a frying-pan, and bake them until they are golden yellow.
 Enjoy your Dinner Rolls!

 

 So, here is a meal for today. There are so many recipes for good meals. You could try a meat on a grill, very famous food , green or red pepper posted on a grill, and we must not forgot a bottle of wine. Macedonia has so many delicious wines, wines that are all around the world, and are loved. These wines may be found in the USA also. Try this and you will be amazed for how short time can be make so delicious meals.