Dish
Šunka u kruhu
Ham in Bread
Šunka u kruhu is a dish that has been around for centuries in Croatia. It is made by taking a ham and wrapping it in a bread dough. The ham is then baked in the oven until the dough is crispy and golden brown. The result is a delicious and flavorful ham that is perfect for any occasion. Šunka u kruhu is often served with a variety of side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, and green beans.
Origins and history
Šunka u kruhu is a traditional Croatian dish that has been around for centuries. It is still a popular dish in Croatia, as well as in other parts of Europe.
Dietary considerations
Šunka u kruhu is not suitable for vegetarians or those who do not eat pork. It is also high in sodium and should be consumed in moderation.
Variations
There are many variations of Šunka u kruhu, depending on the region and the ingredients used. Some variations include using different types of bread dough, adding herbs and spices to the dough, and using different types of ham.
Presentation and garnishing
Šunka u kruhu can be presented on a platter with the bread dough facing up. It can be garnished with fresh herbs and sliced fruits and vegetables.
Tips & Tricks
To ensure that the ham is cooked through, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature. The bread dough should also be cooked through and crispy.
Side-dishes
Šunka u kruhu is often served with a variety of side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, and green beans. It is also delicious with a side of cranberry sauce or gravy.
Drink pairings
Šunka u kruhu pairs well with a variety of drinks, such as red wine, beer, and cider.
Delicious Šunka u kruhu recipes
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