Tajikistan · soup · English edition
Tushbera
Tajik dumplings in broth with herbs, boiled in thin dough and served in a bowl.
5 servings · 140 minutes (estimated)
Ingredients
Quantities for 5 servings.
- 500 g Flour
- 1 piece Egg
- 200 ml Water
- 500 g Lamb, boneless
- 100 g Lamb tail fat
- 3 piece Onions
- 2 l Lamb broth
- 50 g Coriander
- 200 ml Katyk or soured cream
- 1 tsp Cumin
- to taste Salt and pepper
Method
- Knead a stiff dough from the flour, egg, water and salt and work it fifteen minutes.
- Cover the dough and rest it forty minutes; that is what makes it pliable.
- Chop the lamb and tail fat by knife into a fine crumb.
- Mix the meat with finely chopped onion, cumin, salt and pepper.
- Roll the dough until translucent and cut five-centimetre rounds.
- Fold the dumplings, sealing the edge and bringing two corners together into a ring.
- Cook them in the boiling broth for eight minutes and serve them in a bowl with katyk and coriander.
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