Ossetian pies are traditional round stuffed breads from the Caucasus Mountains, especially associated with Ossetian cuisine. The dough is soft and airy, while the filling is generous and flavorful. Authentic Ossetian pies are traditionally thin, with almost equal proportions of dough and filling.

Italian Wedding Soup traces its origins to Italy, where it was called "Minestra Maritata," meaning "married soup." The name refers to the blending of ingredients like meat and leafy greens, a tradition dating back to ancient Roman times when similar soups were made with whatever was on hand.

"In a cabbage bed, a rose is a weed...”

Chakhokhbili is a flavorful Georgian chicken stew with tomatoes and fresh herbs, often cooked with onions, garlic, and a blend of spices. It’s traditionally made with pheasant, but chicken is commonly used.

Life is full of tough decisions, like choosing between a juicy apple and a slice of apple pie – but why not have both and call it balanced fruitrition!