Bob chorba

Bob chorba, which translates to "bean soup" in Bulgarian, is a beloved traditional dish that is both hearty and flavorful. The main ingredients include dried beans, onions, tomatoes, chubritza (a savory herb) or dzhodzhen (similar to mint), and carrots. However, there are many variations of this soup—some recipes omit the carrots, while others add paprika, potatoes, or even meat for a different twist.

This comforting soup isn't just a tasty meal; it also holds a special place in Bulgarian history. It was a staple food in monasteries, making it a cherished part of Bulgaria's culinary heritage. Whether you're trying it for the first time or revisiting a nostalgic favorite, bob chorba is sure to warm both your heart and your stomach.