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Khinkali

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Prep time
120 min
Portions
1
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
960 kcal
K
Nutrition

Per portion

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960
kcal
Carbs
104g
Protein
49g
Fat
39g
Ingredients

For 1 portion

  • Wheat flour
    125 g
  • Water
    60 ml
  • Eggs
    1 Stk
  • Beef mince
    75 g
  • Pork mince
    75 g
  • Onions
    1 Stk
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Cilantro
    1 bunch
  • Parsley
    1 bunch
  • Cumin
    ¼ tsp
  • Water 30 ml for filling
    as needed
  • Pepper
    ½ tsp
  • Iodized salt
    ½ tsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Knead flour, egg, water and 1 tsp salt into smooth dough.

  2. 2

    Let dough rest 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix mince with finely chopped onions, pressed garlic, herbs, cumin, salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Work in 100 ml water by the spoonful so the filling becomes juicy.

  5. 5

    Roll dough out thinly, cut circles approx. 12 cm in diameter.

  6. 6

    Place spoonful of filling in middle.

  7. 7

    Form edges around into many small pleats, twist tightly on top, form small knob.

  8. 8

    Place khinkali in salted water, stir gently so they don't stick.

  9. 9

    Simmer 8-10 minutes until they float.

  10. 10

    Season with pepper, lift by knob, bite into dough, drink juice, then eat filling and dough, leave knob behind.

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