Ossetian pie
National dish of Ossetia. Ossetian pie prepare with different fillings (with potatoes, with meat, with cheese). We will prepare one of the most common recipes, with cheese, green onions and beet leaves. Can be attributed to vegetarian dishes. So we will need. Ingredients for the dough: flour – 300 g; milk – 100 ml; water…
Georgian lavash (pita)
This is a product of national Georgian cuisine. This national dish is a kind of visiting card of the Caucasus. Skilfully cooked, Georgian lavash turns out magnificent, with a crisp crust and fragrant flesh. Georgian lavash is a soft yeast cake, which must be eaten fresh. After all, its special taste and aroma…
Achma
Achma – Georgian puff cake with cheese, is prepared from a large number of layers of dough, which is pre-brewed. As a stuffing is traditionally used Imeretin cheese. The main principle of preparation of Achma is dough unsweetened, and cheese is salted. Eat achma, as a rule, in a hot form. Convenient in…
Georgian Solyanka
Solyanka is a soup that has an unusual sour-salty-sharp taste. The basis of soup is broth, which should not be salt. To get an excellent broth, choose the appropriate meat. I usually cook it from a beef brisket. And the amount of meat should be significant, to get a rich broth. Ingredients can…
Shurpa
The very satisfying dish, common in the Eastern nations. Shurpa is a very fatty, rich soup, as its traditional main ingredient is mutton. The best parts of meat for shurpa – it’s loin (dorsal part) and brisket. Ribs are also suitable, although they are not so much meat. Ideally, to prepare a shurpa…
The Azerbaijani dolma
Dolma – the dish that is stuffed with vegetables or leaves (usually grape), cabbage rolls in grape leaves. The filling is usually cooked on the basis of rice, can also contain boiled minced meat. It is widely distributed in the kitchens of the peoples of Transcaucasia. There are many different recipes of dolma….
Trout in Azerbaijani style
Trout is a very delicious and delicate dish, which perfectly fits as the main one. The complexity of its preparation is average, but the result will certainly surprise you and your guests with its very pleasant taste. Imagine yourself in Azerbaijan. Although in this country the Norwegian trout is not usual, we will…
Ajapsandali
Ajapsandali is considered a Georgian national dish. But it is prepared almost in all the countries of the North Caucasus, considering it also their dish. Ajapsandali is made from stewed vegetables – eggplant, sweet and hot pepper, tomato, garlic and lots of greenery. Serve in a hot or cold form – someone like…
Baklava
Baklava is a popular confectionery made of puff pastry with nuts in syrup, widely distributed in the kitchens of Eastern peoples. Traditionally served during the spring holiday Novruz. According to historians, the first mention of sweetness is dated XV century: “The tradition to prepare a thin dough for baklava came from the Assyrians….
Adjarian khachapuri
The dish of Georgian cuisine. Khachapuri is baking with cheese. Adzharian khachapuri, probably, the most famous. People call it a boat, because of a similar shape. It is better to use Imeretian cheese, or Adyghe cheese, or suluguni. Can be attributed to vegetarian dishes. In every kitchen in the world there are excellent…