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Mirza Nišić
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Begova čorba

Cultural Context

Begova čorba, originating from the Ottoman Empire, is a traditional Bosnian dish known for its rich flavors and hearty ingredients. It was often served at special occasions and gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and abundance. Today, this dish remains a beloved staple in Bosnian cuisine, enjoyed by families and served in restaurants, reflecting the region's culinary heritage.

BosnianBAmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
chicken thighs
root vegetables
carrot
parsley root
2 onions
peppercorns
salt
okra
water
flour

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and often less expensive than beef.

okra

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Green beans provide similar texture and are often more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is a healthier fat alternative.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while cornstarch can thicken without gluten.

1

Prepare chicken thighs with root vegetables including carrot and parsley root.

2

Add 2 onions, peppercorns, and salt to the pot.

3

Cook for 1 hour.

4

Dip okra in warm water for 5 minutes to make it easier to remove from the thread.

5

Separate cooked chicken and vegetables, then strain the water into another kettle.

6

Remove the cooked onion using a strainer.

7

Finely chop one onion and fry it for a few minutes.

8

Add the strained water with the cut carrot and parsley root to the fried onion.

9

Add okra to the pot.

10

Add more water as needed.

11

Mix water with flour, then add to the soup.

12

Cook for another 2-3 minutes before tasting.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

potstrainerknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Bey's SoupBegova čorba

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