Pantry

Carpathian petal tradition. Răureni cooks rose petals the old way — soft set, perfumed, the dulceață spoon-sweet served alongside cold water and Tu...

Marco Polo has been on diaspora shelves since around 1980, a jar of preserve made in America but built for a kitchen that never stopped cooking lik...

Biljana Shopska Pindjur is a jar of Macedonian roasted vegetable relish from Biljana — a Macedonian food brand — in the pindjur format: the chunky,...

A jar of zacusca opened at breakfast meant vegetables slow-cooked down into something rich enough to spread on bread. Răureni's Spicy Zacuscă is pr...

Podravka Ajvar Mild is a 100g single-serve jar of roasted red pepper and eggplant relish from Podravka — the Croatian food company from Koprivnica ...

Răureni Zacuscă cu Ciuperci (Zacuscă with Mushrooms) is a jar of Romanian vegetable spread enriched with mushrooms from Răureni — the Romanian pres...

Va-Va Tomato Peppers Stuffed with Cabbage are a jar of peppers stuffed with fermented cabbage in brine from Va-Va Premium Foods — a Macedonian pres...

Va-Va Mild Ajvar is a 2.35kg catering-size jar of mild roasted red pepper relish from Va-Va Premium Foods — a Macedonian preserved-food brand — del...

A jar of ajvar spread on warm bread is the taste of late-summer pepper roasting that every Bosnian kitchen remembers. Zimnica's Premium Ajvar is a ...

A jar of pickled cauliflower and carrots on the table beside sarma, sharp with vinegar, is how winter preserves always looked growing up. This is V...

A big jar of pickled green tomatoes is the kind of thing that gets passed around a Macedonian family table until it's gone. These Va-Va Green Tomat...

A jar of deep red pickled beets next to the ćevapi platter is a common sight at any Croatian Sunday lunch. This 2.55kg (5.6lb) jar of Pasteurized R...

Natural Farmer Sour Cabbage Leaves are a pack of whole fermented cabbage leaves from Natural Farmer — a Macedonian food producer — providing the in...

Caniel Aunt Sonya's Marinated Cucumbers are a jar of Russian-style marinated cucumber pickles from Caniel — a Russian-heritage preserved-food brand...

Tamara Fruit Hot Pepper is a jar of Armenian-style pickled hot peppers from Tamara — an Armenian food producer — providing the vivid, fiery-sweet p...

Va-Va Roasted Pepper Macedonian Ajvar Spread is a jar of roasted red pepper relish from Va-Va Premium Foods — a Macedonian specialty food brand — i...

Krinós Dolmadakia are a jar of stuffed vine leaves in olive oil from Krinós — the Greek olive and Mediterranean food brand — in the ready-to-eat ri...

A jar of preserved cherry tomatoes on the pantry shelf meant summer's harvest carried through the winter. Kėdainių Konservai's cherry tomatoes are ...

Gut & Günstig Delikatess Red Cabbage is a jar of sweet-and-sour braised red cabbage from Gut & Günstig — the Edeka supermarket chain privat...

Podravka Pečena Paprika — Croatia's whole-pepper jar from Koprivnica, the roasted-pepper preserve that lives one shelf over from ajvar. Capia peppe...

A bowl of red cabbage salad next to the meat platter was the tangy cut-through every big family gathering needed. Va-Va Premium Foods makes this Me...

Zimnica Tomato Peppers is a jar of whole peppers in tomato sauce from the Zimnica brand — a Bosnian preserved-vegetable producer in the zimnica (wi...

Agrokomerc Mixed Pickled Salad is a jar of mixed-vegetable pickle from Agrokomerc — the Bosnian food company based in Velika Kladuša — providing th...

A jar of sour cabbage on the counter is a fixture in a Polish kitchen the same way pickled vegetables are back in the Balkans, something sharp to c...