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'''Pindjur''' or '''pinjur''' or '''pinđur''' ({{Lang-bs|pinđur}}, {{Lang-bg|пинджур}}, {{Lang-sr|пинђур, pinđur}}, {{Lang-mk|пинџур}}) is a [[relish]] form and is commonly used as a summer spread. Pindjur is commonly prepared in [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Serbia]] and [[Republic of Macedonia|Macedonia]].
'''Pindjur''' or '''pinjur''' or '''pinđur''' ({{lang-sh-Latn-Cyrl|separator=" / "|pinđur|пинђур}}; {{langx|bg|пинджур|pindzhur}}; {{langx|mk|пинџур|pindžur}}; {{langx|sq|pinxhur}}), is a [[relish]] form and is commonly used as a summer spread. Pindjur is commonly prepared in [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[Croatia]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Serbia]] and [[North Macedonia]].


The traditional ingredients include [[Capsicum|red bell pepper]]s, [[tomato]]es, [[garlic]], [[vegetable oil]], and [[salt]]. Pindjur is similar to [[ajvar]] but is generally made with tomatoes. In some regions the words are used interchangeably.
The traditional ingredients include [[Capsicum|red bell pepper]]s, [[tomato]]es, [[garlic]], [[vegetable oil]], [[salt]], and often [[eggplant]]. Pindjur is similar to [[ajvar]], but the latter is smoother, usually has a stronger taste, and is rarely made with eggplant. In some regions the words are used interchangeably.


The creation of this traditional relish is a rather long process which involves baking some of the ingredients for hours, as well as roasting the peppers and peeling them.
The creation of this traditional relish is a rather long process which involves baking some of the ingredients for hours, as well as roasting the peppers and peeling them.
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 28 October 2024

Pindjur
Alternative namesPinjur, pinđur
TypeRelish
Region or stateBalkans
Main ingredientsred bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, vegetable oil, salt

Pindjur or pinjur or pinđur (Serbo-Croatian: pinđur / пинђур; Bulgarian: пинджур, romanizedpindzhur; Macedonian: пинџур, romanizedpindžur; Albanian: pinxhur), is a relish form and is commonly used as a summer spread. Pindjur is commonly prepared in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Bulgaria, Serbia and North Macedonia.

The traditional ingredients include red bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, vegetable oil, salt, and often eggplant. Pindjur is similar to ajvar, but the latter is smoother, usually has a stronger taste, and is rarely made with eggplant. In some regions the words are used interchangeably.

The creation of this traditional relish is a rather long process which involves baking some of the ingredients for hours, as well as roasting the peppers and peeling them.

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