Šampita (
Cyrillic
, bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: кириллица , sr, ћирилица, uk, кирилиця
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: Шампита) is a whipped
meringue dessert
Dessert is a course (food), course that concludes a meal. The course consists of sweet foods, such as confections, and possibly a beverage such as dessert wine and liqueur. In some parts of the world, such as much of Greece and West Africa, and ...
with egg yolk crust, originating in the
Balkans.The name is likely a combination of the German ''Schaum'' "foam", and the local word ''pita'' "pie".
Gallery
File:Bled (9783671736).jpg, Bled šampita
File:Sam pita.jpg, Šampita from Serbia
File:Македонска кремпита.jpg, Šampita from North Macedonia
See also
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Cremeschnitte
A cremeschnitte (german: Cremeschnitte, hu, krémes, pl, kremówka, napoleonka, ro, cremșnit, cremeș, crempita, sr, krempita/кремпита, Bosnian: krempita, hr, kremšnita, sk, krémeš, sl, kremna rezina, kremšnita), also known as ...
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Serbian meringue slice
Cakes
Balkan cuisine
Bosnia and Herzegovina cuisine
Croatian desserts
Serbian cuisine
Meringue desserts
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