International Cuisine Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. - These savory wraps are like a taste of the Mediterranean, where tender meat meets warm pita bread with tzatziki and fresh veggies.
  2. 7. - A flaky pastry, filled with marmelade or chocolate, typically enjoyed for breakfast, originating from France.
  3. 10. - A sandwich consisting of a grilled meat patty between two buns, usually with toppings like lettuce, tomato, and pickles, a classic American meal.
  4. 11. - Traditional Italian food in the shape of a circle, delivered in a square box and eaten in triangles.
  5. 12. - This classic dish is like a seaside escape in the British Isles, where crispy fish meets chunky fries with a side of tartar sauce.
Down
  1. 2. - This Czech classic is like a comforting hug from Prague, where tender beef is bathed in a creamy sauce infused with root vegetables and love.
  2. 3. - A Spanish rice dish cooked with saffron and a variety of meats and seafood, traditionally served in a large shallow pan.
  3. 4. - These stuffed dumplings are like a taste of Poland, where dough envelops a savory or sweet filling, served with sour cream.
  4. 5. - This Croatian delight is like a hidden gem from Zagreb, where layers of dough and cheese bake to perfection, creating a savory-sweet harmony.
  5. 6. - These grilled skewers are like a culinary journey through the markets of Turkey, where meat meets flame in a fragrant embrace.
  6. 7. - These aromatic dishes are like a spice-filled journey through the vibrant markets of India, where every bite is an explosion of flavor.
  7. 8. - Bite-sized pieces of raw fish served with rice and seaweed, a popular Japanese dish.
  8. 9. - Folded tortillas filled with ingredients like seasoned meat, cheese, lettuce, and salsa, typically eaten in Mexico.