Shor Gogal - The Best Pastries of Traditional Azerbaijani Cuisine! Crispy & Mouthwatering!

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can provide a different flavor profile.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is cost-effective.

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

Add milk, yogurt, melted butter, and water to the dry ingredients.

Knead the dough until smooth.

Prepare filling with lamb leg, onion, bell pepper, potato, tomato, garlic, chili pepper, and bay leaf.

Roll out the dough and cut into circles.

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

Fold the dough over the filling and seal the edges.

Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with black cumin.

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