Presenting the Online Sarajevo Čaršija Traditional Recipe Book

Čaršija is not just Sarajevo’s cultural-historical core, it is also a place that should be visited by those who want to enjoy traditional Bosnian specialties.

2016/08/31

Baščaršija is home to Sarajevo’s most well-known aščinicas, ćevabdžinicas, buregdžinicas, sweet shops, bakeries….

Recognizing the importance that Baščaršija’s rich culinary offering has for the overall tourism offering for Destination Sarajevo, the Stari Grad Municipality of Sarajevo, with support from Mamak, its Sister Municipality in the Republic of Turkey, recently unveiled the Online Sarajevo Čaršija Traditional Recipe Book App for smartphones.

In addition to the introductory text, which deals with the development of traditional cooking throughout history, users may also access recipes for Bosnian dishes, sweets and drinks, including begova čorba and tarhana, krompiruša, sogan dolma, Bosnian pot, hošaf, salep….

The app also includes the addresses for establishments that offer traditional food, as well as a map of Baščaršija indicating their locations.

The contents of the Sarajevo Čaršija Traditional Recipe Book App will be available for smartphones that use Android and iOS platforms and will have information in three languages: B/C/S, English and Turkish.