Banitsa with cheese

Bulgarian banitsa from Strandzha

The culinary guide TasteAtlas: Bulgarian banitsa is the most delicious pastry in the world

The culinary guide and world encyclopedia of the best tastes TasteAtlas declared the Bulgarian pie among the most delicious dishes in the world. Banitsa is a traditional Bulgarian dish made by layering sheets of buttered phyllo pastry with a mixture of eggs, yogurt, and white cheeses like sirene and feta for the simple and classic version of banitsa. Besides the classic cheese filling, this pie can be made with a myriad of different fillings, either savory or sweet.