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Dish
Čupavci
Cupavci
Čupavci is a sweet and chewy dessert that is made by baking a chocolate cake and cutting it into small squares. The squares are then dipped in a mixture of sweetened condensed milk and coconut and rolled in shredded coconut. The dessert has a soft and chewy texture, with a sweet and chocolatey flavor.
Origins and history
Čupavci originated in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is a traditional dessert that is often served during festivals and special occasions such as weddings and religious ceremonies. The dessert is also popular in neighboring countries such as Serbia and Croatia.
Dietary considerations
Čupavci is vegetarian and can be made vegan by using plant-based condensed milk instead of animal-based condensed milk. It contains gluten and is not suitable for those with celiac disease or gluten intolerance. It is also high in sugar and should be consumed in moderation.
Variations
Variations of Čupavci include adding chopped nuts or dried fruit to the mixture for extra flavor. Some recipes also call for the addition of rum or brandy.
Presentation and garnishing
Čupavci can be presented on a platter and garnished with shredded coconut or chopped nuts.
Tips & Tricks
To prevent the dessert from sticking to the pan, be sure to grease the pan well before pouring in the mixture.
Side-dishes
Čupavci can be served with a side of fresh fruit such as strawberries or raspberries. It can also be served with a dollop of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Drink pairings
Čupavci pairs well with a cup of hot tea or coffee.
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