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Kljukusa

Cultural Context

Kljukusa is a traditional dish from Bosnia and Herzegovina, often enjoyed as a hearty meal. It reflects the simplicity of rural cooking, using readily available ingredients like potatoes and flour. This dish is commonly served at family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the warmth of Bosnian hospitality. In modern times, variations may include different fillings or toppings, making it adaptable to various tastes.

BosnianBAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups potatoes
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
2 large eggs
1 medium onion
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup cheese
1/4 cup parsley
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup smoked meat

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

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed potatoes

Sweet potatoes add nutrition and flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthier fats.

smoked meat

🥗Healthier: grilled chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Grilled chicken is leaner and healthier.

1

Peel and grate the potatoes into a large bowl.

2

Add flour, salt, and baking powder to the grated potatoes.

3

Mix until well combined and a dough forms.

4

In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs and water until frothy.

5

Add the egg mixture to the potato dough and mix thoroughly.

6

Fold in chopped onion, parsley, and black pepper.

7

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

8

Scoop spoonfuls of the dough into the hot oil, flattening them slightly.

9

Fry until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

10

Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

11

Serve warm with sour cream and additional cheese, if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

KljukušaKljukusa

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