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Tatar Boraki

Cultural Context

Tatar Boraki originates from the Tatar community in Armenia, showcasing a blend of Armenian and Tatar culinary traditions. This savory pastry is often enjoyed during celebrations and family gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and warmth. Today, variations of Boraki can be found across the Caucasus region, each with unique fillings and preparation methods, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

ArmenianAMmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb ground meat
1 medium onion
1 medium potato
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 tablespoons butter
1 large egg
1/2 cup yogurt

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

ground meat

🥗Healthier: chicken or turkey

💰Cheaper: lentils or beans

Lentils provide a protein-rich vegetarian option.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and provides a distinct flavor.

potato

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: mashed cauliflower

Sweet potatoes add sweetness and nutrients.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and adds creaminess.

1

Mix flour, water, and salt in a bowl until a dough forms.

2

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth.

3

Cover the dough and let it rest.

4

Prepare the filling by sautéing onion in butter until translucent.

5

Add ground meat to the onion and cook until browned.

6

Stir in diced potato, parsley, and black pepper; cook until potato is tender.

7

Divide the rested dough into equal pieces and roll each into a thin circle.

8

Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each dough circle.

9

Fold the dough over the filling to create a half-moon shape and seal the edges.

10

Heat oil in a skillet and fry each boraki until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsautéingfryingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinskilletbaking sheetknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Tatar BorakTatar Burek

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