For thousands of years people of our country practiced agriculture and animal breeding, which determined the nature of their nutrition.

Inherent to the traditional Moldavian cuisine are dishes from cereals, vegetables, fruits, meat and dairy products, poultry, seasonal produce, products of food gathering, etc. The main methods of cooking are roasting, boiling, stewing and baking. Having already absorbed cooking features of other Carpathian-Danube region’s nations, the local cuisine became individual due to the preservation of its old cooking recipes.