Chicken zeama
73.99 lei to buy today, 11.37 lei a serving for what the recipe uses. Cheapest way: pickup at METRO, 153.80 lei.
- To buy
- 73.99 leiwhole packs, the cheapest ones
- A serving
- 11.37 leithe recipe uses 68.22 lei
- One store
- 77.24 leiBonus
- Pickupcheapest
- 153.80 leiMETRO, fee 16.00 lei
- Delivery
- 166.24 leiBonus, fee 89.00 lei
- You save
- 250.56 leiagainst George Standard, 327.80 lei
Ingredients and where they’re cheapest
| Ingredient | Needed | You buy | Store | You pay | Used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicken thighs | 1 kg | 2 × 500 gPulpa de gaina refr, kg PORUMBACA (Linella, opens in a new tab) |  Linella | 55.00 lei | 54.99 lei |
 Potatoes | 0.5 kg | 500 gCARTOFI albi Moldova ,kg (Linella, opens in a new tab) | Linella | 5.50 lei | 4.30 lei |
 Carrots | 0.2 kg | 200 g, by weightMorcov (Bonus, opens in a new tab) |  Bonus | 1.76 lei | 1.76 lei |
 Onions | 0.15 kg | 150 g, by weightCeapa Calcedonie (Bonus, opens in a new tab) | Bonus | 1.14 lei | 1.12 lei |
 Noodles | 0.15 kg | 400 gPaste fainoase Spirale 400g (Bonus, opens in a new tab)250 g left over | Bonus | 6.99 lei | 2.45 lei |
 Bell peppers | 0.1 kg | 100 g, by weightArdei Dolma de import (Bonus, opens in a new tab) | Bonus | 3.60 lei | 3.60 lei |
| Bors (sour bran liquid) | 0.5 l | from the pantry | |||
| Herbs (dill, parsley) | to taste | ||||
| Total | 6 servings | 7 packs | 2 stores | 73.99 lei | 68.22 lei |
What you pay at one store
Each store with its cheapest pack of each ingredient, picked up or delivered.
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77.24 lei6 of 6 ingredients
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- 166.24 leifee 89.00 lei
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137.80 lei6 of 6 ingredients
- Pickup
- 153.80 leifee 16.00 lei
- Delivery
- up to 206.80 leifee up to 69.00 lei
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327.80 lei6 of 6 ingredients
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- minimum order 990.00 lei662.20 lei short
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75.64 lei5 of 6 ingredients
Missing: Bell peppers
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- not published
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408.39 lei5 of 6 ingredients
Missing: Bell peppers
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- up to 508.39 leifee 65.00 lei to 100.00 lei
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93.60 lei1 of 6 ingredients
Missing: Potatoes, Carrots, Onions, Noodles, and Bell peppers
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- not published
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73.99 leithe cheapest pack of each ingredient
Linella 60.50 lei and Bonus 13.49 lei
- Pickup
- not published
- Delivery
- not published
Pickup and delivery are for Chișinău, from the terms on the stores' websites on 29 October 2026. Where a store does not publish a fee, we say "not published".
Quick answers
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What does it cost for a family of 4?
45.48 lei four servings at today’s prices
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How long does it take?
75 minutes 5 steps
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Which ingredient costs the most?
Chicken thighs, 54.99 lei 81% of the total cost
Method
- Cover the chicken thighs with 3 l of cold water, bring to the boil and skim.
- Add a whole onion and the finely chopped carrot and pepper. Simmer for 40 minutes.
- Take the meat out, add the diced potatoes and cook for 10 more minutes.
- Add the noodles and the boned meat. After 5 minutes pour in the hot bors and salt to taste.
- Turn off the heat, sprinkle with chopped herbs and let it rest for 10 minutes.
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Details and questions
Moldova's sour chicken soup with bors and noodles, the Sunday dish of every family.
Today this recipe costs 68.22 lei for 6 servings, or 11.37 lei per serving, if you buy each ingredient where it’s cheapest. It takes 75 minutes.