Food and Wine
Pelamushi – Traditional Georgian Grape Pudding
In eastern Georgia, a similar dish made from badagi is called Tatara, while in the west it’s known as Pelamushi. The only difference lies in the flour: in the east, wheat flour is used, and in the
How to Make Kupati – Classic Georgian Sausage Recipe (Step-by-Step Guide)
Kupati (კუპატი) is one of Georgia’s most famous and beloved traditional dishes — a rich, spicy sausage that bursts with authentic Caucasian flavor. It’s made from a mix of pork and beef, seasoned
How to Make Adjarian Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread Boat)
Adjarian Khachapuri (also spelled Acharuli Khachapuri) is one of Georgia’s most iconic national dishes — a golden, boat-shaped bread filled with melted cheese, a runny egg yolk, and a pat of butter.
Mtsvadi – The Heart of Georgian Culinary Tradition
A million years ago, when humans first tamed fire and learned to use it, they placed their freshly hunted meat on a stick and roasted it over the flames. When they tasted it, they realized they had
How to Make Traditional Svanetian Salt at Home
If you’ve ever visited the high mountains of Svaneti in Georgia, you know that their cuisine is as bold and beautiful as the landscape itself. One of the most iconic ingredients from this region is
How to Make Ojakhuri: Authentic Georgian Pork and Potatoes Recipe
Ojakhuri is one of the most iconic and heartwarming dishes in Georgian cuisine. The word “Ojakhuri” literally means “family meal”, and that perfectly describes what this dish represents — comfort,
How to Make Lobio – Hearty Georgian Red Bean Stew
Lobio is one of the most iconic and beloved dishes in Georgian cuisine. This hearty bean stew has been cooked in Georgian homes for centuries, passed down from generation to generation. The name
How to Make Ostri: The Best Georgian Spicy Beef Stew
Ostri is one of Georgia’s most beloved traditional dishes — a hearty, spicy beef stew bursting with flavor. The tender, slow-cooked beef soaks up the rich tomato sauce infused with garlic,
How to Make Perfect Khinkali at Home
Khinkali is one of Georgia’s most iconic and beloved traditional dishes — a juicy, aromatic dumpling that perfectly represents the country’s rich culinary heritage. Originating from the mountain
Must-Try Georgian Dishes
Every city develops its own distinct culinary identity, shaped by its people, traditions, and way of life. Tbilisi, with a history spanning more than 1,500 years, stands out as an extraordinary