Recipe
Kazakh-style Dražgoški Kruhek
Savory Kazakh Delight: Dražgoški Kruhek with a Twist
4.0 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Kazakh cuisine with this unique adaptation of the Slovenian classic, Dražgoški Kruhek. This recipe combines the traditional Slovenian bread roll with Kazakh spices and ingredients, resulting in a delightful fusion of flavors.
Metadata
Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
15-20 minutes
Total time
1 hour 35 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Medium
Suitable for
Omnivore, Halal, Kosher, Low sugar, Nut-free
Allergens
Wheat, Dairy
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Egg-free
Ingredients
In this Kazakh adaptation of Dražgoški Kruhek, we incorporate Kazakh spices and flavors to give the bread a distinct taste. The original Slovenian recipe is modified by adding traditional Kazakh spices such as cumin, coriander, and paprika. Additionally, we use Kazakh ingredients like lamb fat and yogurt to enhance the flavor and texture of the bread. We alse have the original recipe for Dražgoški kruhek, so you can check it out.
-
500g (4 cups) all-purpose flour 500g (4 cups) all-purpose flour
-
7g (2 ¼ tsp) instant yeast 7g (2 ¼ tsp) instant yeast
-
10g (2 tsp) salt 10g (2 tsp) salt
-
1 tsp cumin 1 tsp cumin
-
1 tsp coriander 1 tsp coriander
-
1 tsp paprika 1 tsp paprika
-
2 tbsp lamb fat 2 tbsp lamb fat
-
250ml (1 cup) warm water 250ml (1 cup) warm water
-
2 tbsp plain yogurt 2 tbsp plain yogurt
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 250 kcal / 1046 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 5g, 2g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 45g, 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 1g
Preparation
-
1.In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, yeast, salt, cumin, coriander, and paprika.
-
2.Add the lamb fat and mix well until the fat is evenly distributed.
-
3.Gradually pour in the warm water and yogurt, and knead the dough until it becomes smooth and elastic.
-
4.Cover the bowl with a clean kitchen towel and let the dough rise in a warm place for about 1 hour, or until it doubles in size.
-
5.Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
-
6.Punch down the dough and divide it into small portions. Shape each portion into a round roll.
-
7.Place the rolls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and let them rest for 15 minutes.
-
8.Bake the rolls in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until they turn golden brown.
-
9.Remove from the oven and let them cool on a wire rack before serving.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Lamb fat — If lamb fat is not available, you can substitute it with butter or vegetable oil for a similar texture and flavor.
Tips & Tricks
- For a spicier flavor, you can add a pinch of chili powder to the dough.
- Serve the Kazakh-style Dražgoški Kruhek warm with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt for an extra creamy touch.
- Experiment with different shapes for the rolls to add visual appeal to your dish.
- If you prefer a softer crust, brush the rolls with melted butter immediately after removing them from the oven.
- These bread rolls are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store them in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Serving advice
Serve the Kazakh-style Dražgoški Kruhek as an appetizer or alongside a hearty Kazakh stew for a complete meal. They are perfect for dipping into soups or enjoying on their own.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Kazakh-style Dražgoški Kruhek on a rustic wooden platter, garnished with fresh herbs like parsley or dill. The golden-brown rolls will be visually appealing and inviting to your guests.
More recipes...
For Dražgoški kruhek
For Slovenian cuisine » Browse all
Ajngemahtec - Slovenian Stuffed Peppers
Hearty Delight: Savory Stuffed Peppers from Slovenia
Slovenian Mushroom and Egg Stir-Fry
Savory Delight: Slovenian Mushroom and Egg Stir-Fry
Pohorska Gibanica - A Delightful Slovenian Pastry
Layers of Delight: Pohorska Gibanica - A Slovenian Pastry Masterpiece
For Kazakh cuisine » Browse all
Kazakh-Style Creamy Cauliflower Soup
Silky Smooth Cauliflower Delight: A Kazakh Twist on Creamy Soup
Kazakh-Style Lobster Sauce
Savory Lobster Delight: A Kazakh Twist on a Chinese Classic
Ulpershek - Traditional Kazakh Meat Dumplings
Savory Delights: Ulpershek - Kazakh Meat Dumplings Bursting with Flavor
More Slovenian cuisine dishes » Browse all
Kalapajsani kalamper
Potato and Swiss Chard Stew
Kalapajsani kalamper is a traditional Macedonian dish that is hearty and flavorful. The dish consists of ground beef that is mixed with onions,...
Potica
Potica is a traditional Slovenian pastry made with a sweet yeast dough and a filling of nuts, honey, and spices. It is a rich, indulgent dessert...
Šelinka
Mushroom soup
Šelinka is a traditional Slovenian soup that is perfect for cold winter nights. It is a hearty soup that is full of flavor and easy to make.
More Kazakh cuisine dishes » Browse all
Baursak
Baursak is a traditional Kazakh fried dough dish that is often served as a snack or dessert. It is made from a simple dough of flour, yeast, salt,...
Zhal
Zhal is a traditional Kazakh dish that is typically served during special occasions such as weddings or holidays. It is a type of dumpling that is...
Beeshee
Beeshee is a traditional Indian dessert that is typically made with semolina, sugar, ghee, and milk. It is often flavored with cardamom and...