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A culinary journey with easy-to-make recipes from the enchanting Eastern lands of the Danube River.

In Danube, the James Beard Award-winning food writer and cook Irina Georgescu takes you on a gastronomic adventure as you journey along the Danube River, unearthing the hidden gems of Eastern European cuisine. With over 80 extraordinary recipes for everyday cooking - many focusing on vegetables, beans and pulses without meat - this cookbook is a testament to the diverse cultures of Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria in those border regions shaped by the Danube.

The recipes are simple and practical, from Potato Stew with Filo Crust, Leek and Rice Pie, Noodles with Sauerkraut and Slowcooked Beans to life-giving Lamb and Pearl Barley Curban Soup, Easter Lamb Stufat with Spring Onions and Sunday Pot-Roasted Chicken with Herby Stock.

Irina Georgescu is a Romanian food writer and author of two renowned cookbooks, her most recent being TAVA, which won the James Beard award in 2023. Irina's recipes draw on her Eastern European heritage - she has always felt very strongly about exploring the world through food and understanding people through what they eat. This is her third cookbook.

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A culinary journey with easy-to-make recipes from the enchanting Eastern lands of the Danube River.

In Danube, the James Beard Award-winning food writer and cook Irina Georgescu takes you on a gastronomic adventure as you journey along the Danube River, unearthing the hidden gems of Eastern European cuisine. With over 80 extraordinary recipes for everyday cooking - many focusing on vegetables, beans and pulses without meat - this cookbook is a testament to the diverse cultures of Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria in those border regions shaped by the Danube.

The recipes are simple and practical, from Potato Stew with Filo Crust, Leek and Rice Pie, Noodles with Sauerkraut and Slowcooked Beans to life-giving Lamb and Pearl Barley Curban Soup, Easter Lamb Stufat with Spring Onions and Sunday Pot-Roasted Chicken with Herby Stock.

Irina Georgescu is a Romanian food writer and author of two renowned cookbooks, her most recent being TAVA, which won the James Beard award in 2023. Irina's recipes draw on her Eastern European heritage - she has always felt very strongly about exploring the world through food and understanding people through what they eat. This is her third cookbook.

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