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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
1 lb ground beef
8 oz feta cheese
8 oz suluguni cheese
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
4 pieces lavash bread
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes

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

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 grill to medium-high heat.

2

In a bowl, combine ground beef, crumbled feta cheese, shredded suluguni cheese, minced onion, minced garlic, chopped parsley, and spices.

3

Mix the ingredients until well combined.

4

Form the mixture into elongated kebabs, about the length of your hand.

5

Thread the kebabs onto skewers, ensuring they are tightly packed.

6

Grill the kebabs for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until cooked through and browned.

7

Remove the kebabs from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes.

8

Meanwhile, warm lavash bread on the grill for about 1 minute per side.

9

Spread butter on the warm lavash bread if desired.

10

Place the kebabs on the lavash and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletgrillspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairyegg

Also Known As

Cheese BreadGeorgian Cheese Bread

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