Ilinca Stroe Aug 2, 20183 minProof of Endearment: Diminutive Suffixes in RomanianThose of you who are naturally inclined to read a restaurant menu not only for nutritional purposes but also to pick on typos,...
Ilinca Stroe Mar 29, 20182 minFasting – a Romanian tradition explainedWhen we say "fasting", we immediately think of food restrictions, that is, what we eliminate from our rich, daily diet - meat, dairy,...
Veronica NegruDec 23, 20171 minSanta Claus is coming to townDo you ever miss those cold winter mornings when the whole house smells of sweet bread (cozonac) and your friends call you to go out...
Ilinca Stroe Dec 19, 20173 minSarmale and Friends: a Christmas SpecialA few years ago around Christmas, a Romanian-American acquaintance I was supposed to meet for a chat and coffee phoned to put off our...