Mr. Giant Reacts We Tried Macedonian Food In Skopje's Best Restaurants

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and higher in protein.

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while chicken is more affordable than some meats.

spices

🥗Healthier: fresh herbs

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Fresh herbs provide flavor with fewer calories, while dried herbs are often cheaper.

Introduce the video and the plan to try Macedonian food.

Arrive at a bakery known for its pastries and order chocolate and cougall.

Pay 130 dinar (about $2.40) for both pastries and taste them.

Discuss the taste of the cougall and chocolate, noting personal preferences.

Head to a restaurant called Collective in Macedonia Square.

Order a full-sized pizza for 260 dinar (about $5) and comment on its appearance.

Taste the pizza, noting its spiciness and flavors from onions and tomatoes.

Praise the pizza as the best food they've had in Eastern Europe so far.

Take leftover pizza back to the Airbnb before heading to the next spot.

Arrive at a place called Geston that specializes in civichi.

Order civichi, which comes with bread, grilled pepper, and onions.

Mash the sausages with the bread and toppings before tasting them.

Compare the Macedonian civichi to the Bosnian version, noting differences in toppings.

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