Avantgarde Jazz festival - Maistra
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Croatica<br />
68<br />
Baranjski kulen – delicija<br />
s okusom tradicije<br />
Baranja Kulen – a Delicacy<br />
with the Taste of Tradition<br />
Baranja je fascinantna regija omeđena rijekama<br />
Dunavom i Dravom, a sa sjevera mađarskom granicom.<br />
Upravo je i naziv regije nastao od mađarskog naziva<br />
Boranya što u prijevodu znači Majka vina jer su vinovu<br />
lozu u hrvatsko Podunavlje donijeli još stari Rimljani. Uz<br />
birana baranjska vina odlično se sljubljuje i tradicionalna<br />
hrana koja obiluje crvenom mljevenom paprikom.<br />
Crvena paprika je najvažniji začin u Baranji koji se<br />
uzgaja na mnogim gospodarstvima u svim baranjskim<br />
selima. Krajem ljeta, u vrijeme berbe paprike, fasade<br />
kuća se crvene od paprike koja se suši u dugačkim<br />
vijencima koje svakodnevno pletu vrijedne ženske ruke.<br />
Nakon sušenja paprika se melje na kamenim mlinovima<br />
kako bi zadržala sva svoja svojstva, među ostalima visok<br />
sadržaj vitamina C.<br />
Baranja is a fascinating region bordered by the rivers<br />
Danube and Drava, and in the north with the Hungarian<br />
border. The very name of the region originated from<br />
the Hungarian name Boranya which means Mother of<br />
Wine, because wine grape was brought to the Croatian<br />
Danube area by the ancient Romans. The selected wines<br />
from Baranja match perfectly with the traditional food<br />
abundant in ground red pepper.<br />
Red pepper is the most important spice in Baranja, grown<br />
on many farms in all villages in Baranja. At the end of<br />
summer, during the time of picking pepper, the house<br />
façades are all red with pepper drying in long strings<br />
braided daily by diligent female hands. After drying, the<br />
pepper is ground in stone mills in order to keep all its<br />
properties, among which a high content of vitamin C.