Plain answers about the foods we sell: what they are, how to use them, and which jars, packs and brands we carry. Every guide is written from the package and the maker's own information, with prices from the live catalog.
Last updated 2026-10-17
Food guides
- What Is Ajvar? Buy Ajvar Online in the USA — Ajvar is a Balkan roasted red pepper spread, often with eggplant. Mild vs hot, storage, how to eat it, and 46 jars from $5.49 to ship in the USA.
- Bosnian Coffee in the USA: Domaća Kafa, Franck, Grand Kafa — What Bosnian domaća kafa is, how to make it in a džezva, how it differs from espresso, and what Franck, Grand Kafa and Doncafé are. Ships from $5.99.
- Burek in the USA: Types, Baking Frozen Burek, Where to Buy — What burek is, burek vs zeljanica, sirnica and krompiruša, how to bake it frozen, and where to buy. 15 frozen items, pickup in San Jose or Alhambra.
- Cedevita in the USA: Flavours, Ingredients, How to Mix, Buy Online — What Cedevita is, what is in it (vitamins and sugar), how to mix it, flavours we carry and kids. 12 Croatian instant drink mixes, $3.19 to $12.09, ships.
- Ćevapi in the USA: What They Are, How to Cook, Buy Online — What ćevapi are, ćevapi vs ćevapčići vs kebab, how to cook them, what to serve and halal options. Fresh and frozen are pickup only; Fant mix ships.
- What Is Kajmak? Buy Kajmak Online in the USA — Kajmak is a salted Balkan dairy cream spread. How it differs from clotted cream, how to eat it, how long it keeps, 6 products online.
- What Is Lutenica (Lyutenitsa)? Buy Online in the USA — Lutenica (lyutenitsa) is a Balkan pepper and tomato relish. How it differs from ajvar, whether it is spicy, how to eat it, and 5 jars from $5.49.
- Kraš Napolitanke, Jaffa Cakes and Bajadera in the USA — What Kraš Napolitanke, Jaffa cakes (Crvenka) and Bajadera are, flavours, sizes, prices, how they are eaten and which are vegan. Ships nationwide.
- Bambi Plazma Biscuits: What They Are, Buy Online in the USA — Plazma is Bambi's Serbian biscuit, sold since 1968 and loved across ex-Yugoslavia. Sizes, cake uses, ingredients, and 7 products from $2.19 to $13.19.
- Rakija in the USA: Šljivovica, Loza, Travarica, Buy Online — What rakija is, plum vs grape vs pear vs quince vs herbal, ABV, how to drink it. 40 bottles from $17.59. Ships to California only, 21+, adult signature.
- How to Make Sarma: Sour Cabbage Leaves to Buy Online, USA — What sarma is, sour cabbage vs grape leaves, which leaves and jars to buy, and how long sarma keeps. Leaves from $10.99, shipping nationwide.
- What Is Vegeta Seasoning? Buy Podravka Vegeta Online in the USA — Vegeta is Podravka's Croatian all-purpose seasoning of salt and dried vegetables. What is in it, MSG vs No MSG, how much to use, sizes from 170 g to 2 kg.
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