Hospitality is a cornerstone of Roma culture, and food is its clearest expression. Welcoming guests generously — often with far more than seems possible — is a matter of pride and honour.
Shared meals reaffirm bonds within the extended family and with visitors, making the table a centre of community life.
Sources & further reading: Council of Europe Roma culture factsheets and Wikipedia.
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