Dish
Čimbur s mesom
Bosnian baked eggs with onion, tomato, and meat
Čimbur s mesom is made by frying sliced potatoes and onions in a large skillet until they are golden brown and crispy. Then, sliced meat (usually beef or lamb) is added to the skillet and cooked until it is browned on all sides. The mixture is then seasoned with salt, pepper, and paprika. Some recipes also call for the addition of garlic or other herbs. The result is a delicious and satisfying dish that is perfect for any time of day.
Origins and history
Čimbur s mesom is a traditional dish from Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is believed to have originated as a way for farmers to use up leftover potatoes, onions, and meat. Today, it is a popular dish that is enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free
Variations
There are many variations of Čimbur s mesom, some of which include the addition of other vegetables or spices. Some recipes also call for the mixture to be baked in the oven instead of fried on the stovetop.
Presentation and garnishing
Čimbur s mesom is typically served in a large skillet or on a platter. It can be garnished with fresh herbs or a sprinkle of paprika.
Tips & Tricks
To make Čimbur s mesom more flavorful, try marinating the meat in a mixture of olive oil, garlic, and herbs before cooking.
Side-dishes
Čimbur s mesom is often served with a side of fresh bread or a salad. It can also be served with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt on top.
Drink pairings
A glass of red wine or a cup of hot tea are the perfect accompaniments to Čimbur s mesom.
Delicious Čimbur s mesom recipes
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