Complex sentence: In the Muntenia and Dobrogea regions of Romania, where they are named mucenici, the dough is smaller and cooked in water with sugar, cinnamon and crushed nuts, symbolizing the lake where the Martyrs were cast.
Split into simpler sentences: In the Muntenia and Dobrogea regions of Romania, similar traditional pastries are named mucenici. The dough is smaller and boiled in water with sugar, cinnamon and crushed nuts, symbolizing the lake where the Martyrs were cast.