Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Курутоб 2023, простое и вкусное таджикское блюдо.

Login to Save
Т
Туда - сюда и отличная еда.

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Курутоб

Cultural Context

Originating from Tajikistan, Курутоб is a traditional dish that showcases the use of stale bread and fresh vegetables, often enjoyed during gatherings. It reflects the resourcefulness of Tajik cuisine, transforming simple ingredients into a hearty meal. Today, variations exist across Central Asia, with each region adding its unique twist, making it a beloved comfort food.

TajikTJmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup dried cottage cheese
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup yogurt
4 pieces Tajik flatbread (fatir)
1/4 cup basil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

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

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers a healthier option with similar creaminess.

meat

🥗Healthier: chickpeas

💰Cheaper: lentils

Chickpeas provide protein while being lower in fat.

chili peppers

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: dried chili flakes

Bell peppers reduce heat while adding sweetness.

spices

🥗Healthier: fresh herbs

💰Cheaper: mixed dried herbs

Fresh herbs enhance flavor without added calories.

1

Cut the ingredients as shown in the video.

2

Pour hot vegetable oil over the onions.

3

Add dried cottage cheese in the form of balls.

4

Use yogurt as part of the recipe.

5

Layer Tajik flatbread (fatir) with oil.

6

Add the ingredients and season with salt and pepper.

7

Pluck fresh basil and add to the dish.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large bowlpanknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

KurutobKurutobKurutob with bread

More Курутоб Videos

(4 videos)

Similar Tajik Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)