Join us for the 12th Annual Raštikijada Festival! (CollardGreen Fest)
Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Location: Agroturizam Marića Gaj, Ružići, near Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hercegovina at the 12th Raštikijada Festival—an unforgettable culinary event celebrating the authentic flavors of the region. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Agroturizam Marića Gaj, Raštikijada brings together food lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and nature lovers for a unique and inspiring experience.
A Celebration of Tradition and Creativity
Raštika, also known as collard greens, is a treasured plant in Hercegovina, deeply embedded in the culture and diet of the region. Raštikijada honors this culinary tradition, showcasing both classic and innovative dishes made from raštika. Over 20 teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia will compete for the prestigious title of “Best Raštika Dish” in both traditional and creative categories. Expert judges, renowned for their culinary knowledge, will evaluate each dish on various criteria, with awards going to the most delicious creations.
Awards and Categories
- Traditional Hercegovina Raštika
- Innovative Raštika Appetizer
- Innovative Main Course with Raštika
- Innovative Raštika Dessert
The dish with the highest total score will be crowned the overall winner, while prizes will also be awarded to the best dish in each category, along with a special recognition for the most spirited and charming team.
More Than Just a Competition
Raštikijada is not just a cooking competition—it’s a celebration of community, culture, and heritage. Throughout the day, visitors can indulge in traditional food, sample exquisite Hercegovina wines, and enjoy a day filled with live music, local delicacies, and entertainment for all ages. Taste the best of Hercegovina by purchasing a tasting glass for just 20 KM, which allows you to savor raštika dishes and other local specialties. This one-of-a-kind festival creates lasting memories, offering the best of Hercegovina’s flavors, aromas, and culture.
Contact Us for More Information: Phone: +387 63 326 493 (Toni)
Email: [email protected]
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with the heart of Hercegovina’s culinary culture. Come and experience Raštikijada—where tradition meets creativity in the most flavorful way!
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