Snezhanka salad or Snow White salad (Bulgarian: салата Снежанка) is a traditional Bulgarian salad, which is made of strained yogurt, cucumber, garlic, salt, usually cooking oil, dill, sometimes roasted peppers, walnuts and parsley.[1][2] Sometimes it is called milk salad (млечна салата, mlechna salata) or dry tarator salad (сух таратор салата, suh tarator salata).
Alternative names | Snezhanka salad |
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Type | Salad |
Course | Appetizer |
Place of origin | Bulgaria |
Main ingredients | Yogurt, cucumbers |
Snezhanka (Snow White) salad derives its name from the fairy tale character Snow White.[3] The reason for the name is the predominantly white color of the salad.
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edit- ^ Planet, L.; Baker, M.; Deliso, C.; Waters, R.; Watkins, R. (2013). Lonely Planet Romania & Bulgaria. Travel Guide. Lonely Planet Publications. pt. 1018. ISBN 978-1-74321-637-8. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ^ Agnes Sachsenroeder (2011). CultureShock! Bulgaria: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (2nd ed.). Marshall Cavendish. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-7614-5877-7.
- ^ "Snezhanka Salad". European Cuisines.