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German Flammkuchen

Cultural Context

Flammkuchen, originating from the Alsace region of France and popular in Germany, is a thin crust dish traditionally topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It was originally made by farmers to test their ovens' heat before baking bread. Today, it's often enjoyed at gatherings and beer gardens, showcasing its versatility with various toppings. Modern variations include vegetarian options and different cheeses, making it a beloved choice across Europe.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
250 g flour
30 g sunflower oil
1 pinch salt
150 ml water
100 g creme fraiche
some fromage blanc
nutmeg
black pepper
smoked bacon
1/2 onion
grated cheese

creme fraiche

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat while ham is more economical.

1

Prepare the dough by taking 250 g of flour and 30 g of sunflower oil.

2

Add a pinch of salt and some yeast to the flour for texture.

3

Measure 150 ml of water in a measuring cup.

4

Use a hook to mix the dough, adding the water gradually to form a ball.

5

Slice 1/2 onion into very thin strips for quick cooking.

6

Prepare the topping by taking 100 g of creme fraiche and adding some fromage blanc for balance.

7

Grate some nutmeg into the mixture and add a bit of black pepper.

8

Cut smoked bacon into small strips, resembling lardons.

9

Flour the dough to prevent sticking and divide it into four equal parts.

10

Roll out each piece of dough very thinly, ensuring it is elastic and won't crack.

11

Place the rolled-out dough on a piece of parchment paper for easy transfer to the oven.

12

Spread the prepared cream mixture on the dough, leaving about 1 cm on the edges.

13

Scatter the thin onion slices over the cream, followed by the bacon pieces.

14

Add some grated cheese on top for a gratiné effect.

15

Preheat the oven to 250°C (482°F) with a pizza stone inside, using the grill function.

16

Bake for about 5-6 minutes until crispy and golden.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmeasuring cupmixing hookparchment paperpizza stone

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Tarte FlambéeFlammekueche
Local Name: Flammkuchen

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