When I was growing up, my family had a tradition around the holidays. My grandmother, who we call Mimi, would make pita, but I'm not talking about the fluffy flatbread that is probably coming to mind.

What are your memories of the food you grew up with? Macedonian food was all I grew up eating, so the memories run deep. What instantly comes to mind are the filled, savoury pastries, like bourek and ...