The Krk Island Cookbook · European Region of Gastronomy

50 Delicacies of the Golden Island

Fifty signature dishes from the chefs of the island of Krk — traditional flavours of the Golden Island, presented in a contemporary way.

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2026Region of Gastronomy

„The Krk Island Cookbook is a handy book of recipes created in collaboration with renowned local chefs working in hotels and restaurants on Krk Island. Krk or the Golden Island, as it's been known since antiquity due to its pleasant climate and abundance of sunny days - has become a favorite destination for a legion of tourists. Its beautiful nature,…"

— Krk Island Tourist Board
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Roasted Young Lamb with Rice and Wild Asparagus

Traditional roasted young lamb served with a side of rice and wild asparagus, a classic delicacy from Krk.

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Roasted Young Lamb with Rice and Wild Asparagus
4 servings
Cold dishes
Octopus Salad
2 servings
Cold dishes
Marinated Shrimp Crudo
Cold dishes
Local Krk Prosciutto, Krk Cheese & Cottage Cheese
4 servings
Desserts
Koleanka (White Cake)
Bread
Seeded Bread
Soups and warm appetizers
Thick Fish Soup
Seafood dishes
Mussel Stew
Wild game dishes
Hunter's Quail
2 servings
Cold dishes
Young Mackerel Marinade
6 servings
Cold dishes
Fennel, Orange and Marinated Anchovy Salad
4 servings
Cold dishes
Fish in Saor (Venetian Marinated Fish)
Wild game dishes
Pheasant
Wild game dishes
Slow-Cooked Boar with Krk-Style Macaroni
Soups and warm appetizers
Hake Soup
4 servings
Soups and warm appetizers
Fish Soup
Soups and warm appetizers
Mushroom Ragu
Soups and warm appetizers
Krk Pasta (Šurlice) with Tomato and Basil Sauce
Soups and warm appetizers
Asparagus Frittata
Soups and warm appetizers
Asparagus Frittata (Reconstruction)
Seafood dishes
Fried Salt-Cured Anchovies over Polenta
Seafood dishes
Grilled Fish
Seafood dishes
Mixed Fish Stew
Seafood dishes
Fish Stew with Polenta
6 porcija
Seafood dishes
Octopus with Potatoes
Seafood dishes
Octopus Risotto with Sea Bass Fillet
Seafood dishes
Monkfish in Tomato and Olive Sauce
Seafood dishes
Sole Fish and Meaty Bacon Roll-Ups
4 servings
Seafood dishes
Mashed Broad Beans with Red Mullet Fillets
4 servings
Seafood dishes
Krk Pasta (Šurlice) with Shrimp and Asparagus
Seafood dishes
Shrimp-Stuffed Tomato
4 servings
Seafood dishes
Tuna à la Kvarner
4 servings
Meat dishes
Lamb Stew (Žgvacet)
Meat dishes
Lamb Chops with Island Herbs
Meat dishes
Crown Roast of Lamb
Meat dishes
Boiled Lamb with Boiled Potatoes
Meat dishes
Lamb Offal Goulash
Meat dishes
Punat Stew (Kiselica)
Meat dishes
Pork and Stout Goulash
Meat dishes
Polenta with Cured Meat
Meat dishes
Kale with Cured Meat and Polenta
Meat dishes
Krk - Style Pasta (Šurlice) with Krk Prosciutto and Arugula
Meat dishes
Chicken Stew (Žgvacet) with Krk-Style Macaroni
Desserts
Povitica (Cheese Roll)
Desserts
Presnac (Sweet Cheese Pie)
Desserts
Kroštule (Angel Wings)
Desserts
Smokvenjak (Dried Fig Cake)
Desserts
Fritule (Croatian-Style Doughnuts)
Desserts
Black Cake - Beleca
Desserts
Scones with Čvarci (Pork Rinds) and Dried Figs
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