Flavours of Central Slovenia: In the Middle of the Table

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Stična peasant-style venison salami Stiška kmečka jelenova salama In Slovenia, salamis are a relatively new meat product, but their producers have reached high levels of quality, reflected in a great variety of different kinds of stuffing, numerous regional and local recipes, and excellent flavours.

Stična peasant-style horse salami Stiška kmečka konjska salama The development of salami culture owes a lot to numerous salami making clubs, which organize annual competitions for the best salami. A major national salami competition is held annually in the small town of Sevnica.

Stična peasant-style pork salami Stiška kmečka svinjska salama The most traditional salami in Central Slovenia is pork salami, made at the time of traditional winter pig slaughter from pork meat, streaky bacon, and seasonings. Salamis are made to a lot of different local and family recipes.

Stična cheese Stiški sir

Cheese is traditionally made at a large majority of monasteries. The monastery in Stična produces the so called Stična cheese, which is famous for its exceptionally rich flavour, achieved by using high quality milk produced by cows fed on top-quality feed.

Ašič apple vinegars Ašičevi jabolčni kisi Father Simon Ašič developed four vinegar varieties intended for use in food preparation and as remedies. Apart from regular apple vinegar, the four varieties include apple vinegar with honey, apple vinegar with garlic, and apple vinegar with herbs.

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STIŠKA ČAJNICA Poljanska cesta 6, SI-1000 Ljubljana T: +386 (0)1 320 77 68 E: stiska.cajnica@gmail.com www.stiskacajnica.com

Stična monastery teas, Ašič apple vinegars, Stična cheese

ČAJNICA IN ZELIŠČNA LEKARNA (monastery tea shop and herbal pharmacy) Stična 17, SI-1295 Ivančna Gorica T: +386 (0)1 787 70 65 E: info@sitik.si www.sitik.si

Stična monastery teas, Ašič apple vinegars, Stična cheese, Stična meat products

MESARSTVO MAVER LJUBLJANA (butcher's shop) Brilejeva ulica 6, SI-1000 Ljubljana T: +386 (0)1 519 27 15 www.maver.si

Stična meat products, Ašič apple vinegars

TUŠ MARKET MARINKA (supermarket) Stična 27a, SI-1295 Ivančna Gorica T: +386 (0)1 786 94 02 E: maver.sticna@siol.net www.maver.si

Stična meat products, Ašič apple vinegars

TUŠ MARKET MAVER GROSUPLJE (supermarket) Industrijska cesta 5, SI-1290 Grosuplje T: +386 (0)1 786 14 72 E: maver.grosuplje@siol.net

Stična meat products, Ašič apple vinegars


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