The Banitsa Festival kicks off in the village of Banitsa

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The culinary treats have been divided into three categories: savoury, sweet, and original banitsa. A jury chaired by TV celebrity chef Ivan Zvezdev will judge these mouth-watering delicacies, according to a Facebook post by the municipality of Vratsa.