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Penovani (Puff pastry) KHACHAPURI | Georgian Cheese Bread

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Khachapuri

Cultural Context

Khachapuri, a beloved dish from Georgia, is a warm, cheesy bread that embodies the country's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally made with a variety of cheeses, it is often served during festive occasions and gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and comfort. In recent years, khachapuri has gained international fame, inspiring variations like the Adjarian khachapuri, which features a boat-shaped bread topped with an egg and butter, appealing to food lovers around the globe.

GeorgianGEmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
puff pastry
2 cups (450g) shredded mozzarella cheese
70 g feta cheese
70 g ricotta cheese
1 medium egg
egg yolk
milk

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Cottage cheese provides a lower-fat option while maintaining creaminess.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and still adds richness.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers similar tanginess with lower calories.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).

2

Mix together the mozzarella, feta, ricotta, and egg to create the filling.

3

Fill the puff pastry with the cheese mixture.

4

Top with a mixture of egg yolk and milk.

5

Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Cheese BreadGeorgian Cheese Bread

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