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Langosz

Cultural Context

Lángosz is a beloved street food in Hungary, originating from the need for a hearty, portable meal. Traditionally enjoyed at fairs and festivals, this deep-fried flatbread is often topped with garlic, sour cream, and cheese, making it a flavorful treat. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with toppings ranging from sweet to savory, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

HungarianHUsnack
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
350 ml lukewarm water
2 teaspoons rapid yeast
50 to 55 g unsalted butter
500 g all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons sugar
garlic
olive oil
sour cream
cheese

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Garlic powder is easier to use and store.

1

Mix 500 g of flour, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 2 teaspoons of sugar in a bowl.

2

In a separate bowl, combine 350 ml of lukewarm water with 2 teaspoons of rapid yeast.

3

Pour the yeast mixture into the dry ingredients and mix with a spatula.

4

Knead in 50 to 55 g of unsalted butter until combined.

5

Cover the dough with cling wrap and let it rest until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

6

Prepare garlic oil by crushing or slicing garlic and soaking it in olive oil.

7

Once the dough has risen, stretch it out and drop it into hot oil in a wide pan.

8

Fry until golden brown, turning only once to minimize oil absorption.

9

Brush the fried langos with garlic oil, then top with sour cream and sprinkle with cheese.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingboilingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpancling wrapspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

LángosLángosz

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