Family Recipes
Simple, delicious dishes for everyday family meals
11 recipes
Ajvar
A thick Serbian vegetable spread made from sweet red peppers and eggplant, roasted for a smoky flavor and slow-cooked with garlic.
Serbian-style gibanica
A rich Serbian cheese pie with crisp phyllo pastry, a juicy milk-and-egg filling, and golden edges.
Djuvech with Rice
A juicy Serbian djuvech with bell peppers, tomatoes and fluffy rice — a simple, fragrant one-pot dish.
Karađorđe's Schnitzel
A juicy Serbian pork roll with delicate kaymak filling inside and a crispy golden crust.
Komplet Lepinja
Hot Serbian lepinja bread with kajmak, egg and rich meat pretop — a hearty breakfast from the Zlatibor region.
Serbian-Style Potato Musaka
This hearty Serbian musaka layers thin slices of potato with well-seasoned ground meat, finished with a golden egg-and-milk topping.
Pasulj with Smoked Ribs
A thick Serbian bean soup with smoked ribs, garlic and sweet paprika — a hearty dish with a rich smoky flavor.
Pljeskavica
Juicy thin Serbian meat patties made from beef, pork and lamb, grilled and served with onion, ajvar and lepinja.
Prebranac
A Serbian baked bean casserole made with tender white beans, plenty of sweet onion and paprika, which turns creamy inside with a golden crust on top.
Proja with White Cheese
A moist Serbian cornbread with crumbly white cheese, a crisp crust and a tender crumb.
Sauerkraut Sarma
This Serbian winter sarma features tender rolls of meat and rice, tangy sauerkraut leaves, and the deep flavor of smoked meat.