The Ultimate Georgian Food Tour | Georgian Cheese Fondue vs Egg Pie | Food Tour in Batumi

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy and offers a different flavor.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt has fewer calories and more protein.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

Visit a restaurant in Batumi to try traditional borano.

Observe that borano is made with stringy white cheese and melted butter.

Taste the borano, noting its cheesy and buttery flavor.

Dip bread into the butter and cheese mixture.

Try a salad of cucumber, tomato, and walnut as an accompaniment to the borano.

Visit a second restaurant to try a modern version of borano with egg added.

Taste the egg borano, noting its omelette-like consistency and buttery flavor.

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