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Wild GEORGIAN BBQ & WINE!! Mtsvadi, Sulguni & Nadughi in Kakheti | Sagarejo, Georgia

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Mtsvadi

Cultural Context

Originating from Georgia, Mtsvadi is a beloved dish traditionally made with marinated meat skewered and grilled over an open flame. It is often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and community. In modern times, Mtsvadi has gained popularity beyond Georgia, inspiring variations in many countries, especially in the Caucasus region and Eastern Europe.

GeorgianGEmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pork
2 large onions
4 cloves garlic
1 cup red wine
1/4 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves
1/4 cup fresh herbs
1 cup vegetables
4 skewers

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than pork.

red wine

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Apple cider vinegar provides acidity without alcohol.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more shelf-stable and cost-effective.

1

Marinate pork in a mixture of red wine, vinegar, onions, garlic, salt, and pepper.

2

Skewer marinated pork onto skewers, alternating with vegetables if desired.

3

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

4

Place skewers on the grill and cook until the meat is cooked through and slightly charred.

5

Remove from the grill and let rest before serving.

6

Garnish with fresh herbs and serve.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillskewersmixing bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Georgian ShashlikMtsvadi Kebab

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