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Zrazy Patties

Cultural Context

Zrazy patties are a beloved dish in Lithuania, showcasing the country's agricultural heritage through simple, wholesome ingredients like potatoes and mushrooms. Traditionally, they were a way to stretch meals and utilize seasonal produce. Today, zrazy has gained popularity beyond Lithuania, with variations appearing in neighboring countries, celebrating the versatility of potatoes in comfort food.

LithuanianLTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg beef short loin
1 litre water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
onions
bacon
mushrooms
bread
oil
butter
flour
sour cream
bay leaf
peppercorns
fermented cabbage
sugar

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed potatoes

Sweet potatoes add nutrients and flavor.

mushrooms

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Spinach is nutrient-dense and often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds flavor.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed meal is a great egg substitute for binding.

1

Boil some water in a pot.

2

Chop beef short loin into smaller pieces.

3

Season the beef with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of pepper.

4

Pour boiling water over the bread and let it soak.

5

Boil the potatoes until tender, then chop them into quarters.

6

Fry the chopped onions in a little oil until soft.

7

Add bacon and mushrooms to the onions and season with salt and pepper.

8

Add the soaked bread to the filling mixture.

9

Form the mixture into roll-ups and coat them with oil.

10

Preheat the oven to 190 °C (370 °F) and place the roll-ups on the bottom rack.

11

Prepare a sauce with butter, flour, and the liquid from the soaked bread, adding salt and sour cream.

12

Stew the roll-ups in the sauce with a bay leaf and peppercorns.

13

Serve with fermented cabbage salad.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingfrying

Equipment Needed

potknifeskilletoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluteneggdairy

Also Known As

ZrazyZrazy bulviniaiPotato Zrazy

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