Albanian Foodways

Kuzhina shqiptare

Ethnolinguistic

The food traditions of Albania and of Albanian communities in Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Greece, southern Italy and the wider diaspora. Its own cuisine, not a variety of Balkan, Greek, Italian or Turkish food.

Atlas โ€” where and when

Where in the world

Communities and languages

  • Albanian community documented

Languages: Albanian

What is recorded

  • Albanian foodways covers Albania and Albanian communities in Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and the diaspora. It is not bounded by one state. documented
  • Albanian foodways covers Albania and Albanian communities in Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Greece, southern Italy and the diaspora. There is deliberately no entity called "Albanian territory": each community is recorded in a named place, because a cuisine must not be used to make a claim about borders. documented

Related foodways

This foodway relates to

  • related to Arab Foodways possible

    Ottoman-period transmission, which is not the same as Arab cuisine.

Recorded as relating to this foodway

Regional cuisines

Recipes

No recipes are filed under this cuisine yet.