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Mlinci - between flat bread and pasta - gluten free version - Croatian Recipe

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Mlinci

Cultural Context

Mlinci is a traditional dish from Bosnia, often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. It consists of thin, flat noodles that are boiled and then baked or sautéed in butter, typically accompanying roasted meats. This dish reflects the simplicity and heartiness of Bosnian cuisine, celebrating local ingredients and communal dining. Today, Mlinci is enjoyed not only in Bosnia but also in neighboring countries, showcasing its regional significance and adaptability.

BosnianBAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups gluten-free flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg (optional)
water
1/4 cup chopped onions
1 tablespoon oil
a couple of tablespoons chicken drippings

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and often more affordable.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Spinach offers similar flavor with added nutrients.

1

Mix 3 cups of gluten-free flour and 1 teaspoon of salt in a bowl.

2

Add 1 egg and mix with a spatula.

3

Measure water using spoons, adding the same amount as the egg, and mix until combined.

4

Add 3 tablespoons of water gradually until the dough reaches a play-dough consistency.

5

Knead the dough lightly until it's not sticking to the bowl.

6

Oil the top of the dough and cover it, letting it rest for 1 hour.

7

Knead the dough lightly again and shape it for cutting.

8

Roll out the dough to about 1 mm thickness using rice flour to prevent sticking.

9

Preheat the oven to maximum temperature and place the rolled dough on a baking sheet without overlapping.

10

Bake until they puff up and dry out, being careful not to burn them.

11

Prepare the fat by sautéing 1/4 cup chopped onions in 1 tablespoon of oil and a couple of tablespoons of chicken drippings until translucent.

12

Boil salted water and crumble the baked dough into the boiling water, cooking until done.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingboilingbakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlspatularolling pinbaking sheetpot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

glutendairyegg

Also Known As

MlinciMlinci na žaru

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