We arrived in Bucharest a few days before an Eastern European river cruise, and had no idea what to expect on our plate. Romania’s culinary scene is a rich reflection of its history, geography, and ...

For Carmen Miller, food is so much more than just a daily requirement. Food has helped her connect with her young autistic daughter, Angela, with the two bonding through cooking as a means of therapy ...

This recipe has been corrected. Though food was scarce during the Nicolae Ceausescu regime in 1980s communist Romania, cookbook author Irina Georgescu’s memories of growing up there are, strangely, of ...

In Romania, food isn’t served merely to temper hunger and delight the palate but to teach visitors something about a culture they may not know well. While the trend is strongest in Bucharest, it’s not ...

When Irina Georgescu was young, her mother kept a secret stash of “black market” recipes in an old chocolate box. Romanian-born Georgescu, a Wales-based food writer, grew up in Bucharest under ...

Here is some info I dug up. Perhaps it will shed some light on your question. Romania has had influence from both invaders and neighbors where its traditional cuisine is concerned. Romania’s ...

A professor of English. A successful playwright. An uncanny artist. A competent culinarian. A Romanian by birth, a U.S. citizen by choice. A granddaughter. While all of the above easily describe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Carmen Miller, food is so much more than just a daily requirement. Food has helped her connect with her young autistic ...