Zergut

Bulgaria's whole brined cabbage leaves from Zergüt — separated and stacked, ready to wrap. Tangy-bright, soft-firm, no tearing. The Sofia-pantry sa...

Zergüt Sour Cherry Syrup is a 1L Bulgarian višnja (sour cherry) concentrate — the bright, tart-sweet sour cherry flavour that underpins the Balkan ...

The smell of eggplant roasting on the coals meant the spread platter was coming out that night. This is ZerGüt Roasted Eggplant, a chunky style spr...

Bulgaria's kosher dill from Zergüt in the standard pour — vinegar-brined cucumbers with dill, garlic, and bay leaf riding the brine. Snap-firm, her...

Zergut Zucchini Spread Russian Style Ikra is a 540g jar of Russian-style zucchini (courgette) vegetable caviar from Zergut — a specialty food produ...

Zergüt Roasted Eggplant Puree — smooth Bulgarian register. Pure roasted eggplant, smooth-pureed, oil-finished, no pepper to compete with the smoke....

Every autumn back home meant roasted peppers turning into jars of ajvar, the smell filling the whole building's stairwell. This is ZerGut Hot Ajvar...

Sliced marinated eggplant always sat next to the olives and peppers on the meze plate before the grill even got going. This is ZerGüt Marinated Egg...

Zergüt Giant Beans in Tomato Sauce — Bulgarian gigantes ready-to-plate. Large white beans slow-cooked in tomato sauce, the Bulgarian mezze-board po...

A jar of lutenica opened at breakfast, spread thick on fresh bread next to white cheese, is a taste of a Bulgarian pantry staple. Zergüt Lutenica i...

No Balkan breakfast table is complete without a block of white cheese waiting next to the bread, ready to be crumbled over everything. This is ZerG...

ZerGüt is a name diaspora shoppers recognize instantly on the shelf, one of the staples carried in nearly every Balkan grocery store. This is ZerGü...

Zergüt Red Cabbage Salad is a 680g jar of prepared red cabbage salad from Zergüt — in the Bulgarian-style pickled cabbage format — providing the ta...

Imam Bayeldi is the eggplant appetizer every Balkan and Turkish kitchen table has seen, the dish that shows up whenever there's a proper spread of ...

Zergüt's kosher dill in the single-serve pour — a sample-size jar of Balkan-recipe dill cucumber, snap-firm, vinegar-bright. The taste-it-first pou...

Pomegranate syrup poured over ice is the drink that shows up at every Balkan summer gathering, the deep red glass everyone reaches for first. This ...

Fruit syrup stirred into a glass of cold water is the drink every Balkan kid grew up on in summer, poured from those same glass bottles in the pant...

A jar of dill pickles always sat on the table growing up, sharp and cold next to whatever was on the grill. These are ZerGüt Dill Pickle Spears, Po...

Zergüt's sweet roasted red peppers — Bulgaria's kapija country in the family-size pour, whole peppers fire-charred and peeled, no garlic competing....

Zergüt's whole kosher dill — Bulgaria's snap-firm cucumber kept whole in the brine, the version you slice yourself at table-time. Vinegar-bright, d...

Zergüt's kosher dill in the Bulgarian-style pour — long firm cucumbers in vinegar-clean brine with dill and garlic. Snap-crisp, brine-bright, no he...

A jar of lutenica was always within reach at the table, the chunky relish spooned generously next to whatever came off the grill. This is Zergüt Lu...

Stuffed vegetables like these are the Sunday lunch dish every Balkan grandmother made from scratch, simmering for hours on the stove. This is ZerGü...

Not everyone in the family wanted the fire of the hot version — the mild jar was always the one grandma kept for herself. This is ZerGut Mild Ajvar...