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Mongolian Flatbread

Cultural Context

Mongolian Flatbread, or Boortsog, has its roots in the nomadic lifestyle of Mongolia, where it served as a staple food for herders. Traditionally, it was made for special occasions and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and warmth. Today, this flatbread is enjoyed in various forms, often served with tea or as a snack, and has found its way into homes around the world, adapting to different culinary traditions.

MongolianMNother
60 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup warm water
2 teaspoons yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 large egg

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

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while adding flavor.

1

Mix flour, yeast, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

2

Add warm water and milk, then mix until a dough forms.

3

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Cover the dough with a cloth and let it rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.

5

Punch down the risen dough and divide it into small balls.

6

Roll out each ball into a flat disc, about 1/4 inch thick.

7

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

8

Fry each disc until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

9

Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

10

Serve warm, optionally with honey or jam.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

BoortsogMongolian Bread

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