Albania

Albania is situated in the Western part of the Balkans with a coastline on the Mediterranean sea. Bordering Greece and being of such close proximity to Italy, it is no wonder that Albanian cuisine is inspired by traditional Mediterranean flavors and those of neighboring Balkan states. Most Popular Albanian Dishes Individual regions within Albania each …

Ballokume is a traditional Albanian cookie snack made by the people of Elbasan during the summer festival, Dita e Veres. Traditionally it is kneaded in a copper bowl to improve the texture of the dough. Origin & History of Ballokume Ballokume is an Albanian cookie that originated from the city of Elbasan but is popular …