How to make / TURLITAVA traditional /  Macedonian recipe 

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil offers healthier fats while sunflower oil is more economical.

eggplant

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Zucchini has fewer calories, while cucumbers are often less expensive.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes are more nutritious, while yams can be cheaper in some regions.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: poblano peppers

💰Cheaper: green peppers

Poblano peppers are lower in calories, while green peppers are typically less costly.

Cook vegetables individually in oil with salt and black pepper until cooked.

Mix all cooked vegetables together and place in a baking pan.

Bake at 400°F uncovered for 45 minutes.

Halfway through, add the pork loan.

If desired, leave it vegan by omitting the meat.

Bake for another hour, covering for 30 minutes and then uncovering for the last 30 minutes.

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