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CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL'S MILK STREET TELEVISION: Backroads Romania

Romanian Meatball Soup
Joe Murphy
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Romanian Meatball Soup

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Christopher Kimball travels across Romania to meet cooks who are bringing back lost culinary traditions. He comes back with recipes for Romanian Meatball Soup, Romanian Baked Polenta with Sour Cream and Cheese and Romanian Musaca, a relative of the better-known Greek moussaka, which features layers of potato and a rich pork sauce.

Article: In Romania, Polenta Is More Than a Side Dish

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Romanian Musaca
Joe Murphy
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APT
Romanian Musaca

Season 9: CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL'S MILK STREET TELEVISION explores the world in search of techniques and ingredients that can transform your home cooking, producing bolder dishes with less time and effort. Season nine features gorgeous on-location travel segments, and mouth-watering dishes and recipes, from over a dozen countries — including Italy, Mexico, Romania, Austria, South Korea, and Malaysia — along with segments filmed at their headquarters at 177 Milk Street in downtown Boston. Each episode introduces viewers to cooks from around the world, showcasing how their inspiration results in faster, easier, and bolder recipes.

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