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Flavor of Poland

In the charming cooking and travel series, FLAVOR OF POLAND, host Aleksandra August takes viewers on a sentimental journey across distinct regions of Poland meeting with chefs, restauranteurs, historians and locals who teach her about their part of Poland. The series presents Poland as a country with a European class and style, open and welcoming, focused on modernity and progression, while at

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Flavor of Poland Episode 113 | 27m 17s | CC

One of the most colorful and breathtaking natural landscapes of Poland is found along its southern border. Aleksandra explores the folk art and history of the Podhale region, sampling some of its best delicacies – smoked sheep’s milk cheeses, spiced, mulled wine, lamb shank, potato pancakes, sauerkraut soup (Kwaœnica), and much more.

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