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Zagorje Boiled Cheese
Kuhani Sir
A traditional dish from the Zagorje region of northern Croatia, 'kuhani sir' is a simple yet flavorful preparation of boiled cheese, often served with potatoes and a side of sour cream or yogurt. It's a comforting and rustic meal, showcasing the use of local dairy products.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 500 g Fresh cow's milk cheese (like tvarog or quark)
- 2 large Eggs
- 100 ml Milk
- 50 g Butter
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp Optional: Chopped chives or parsley for garnish
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, crumble the fresh cheese. Add the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Mix well until combined.
💡 Conseils de pro: Ensure the cheese is well crumbled for even cooking. - 2
Melt the butter in a non-stick saucepan over medium-low heat.
- 3
Pour the cheese mixture into the saucepan. Cook, stirring constantly, for about 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese thickens and forms a cohesive mass.
💡 Conseils de pro: Constant stirring is crucial to prevent sticking and ensure a smooth texture. - 4
The cheese is ready when it pulls away from the sides of the pan and has a slightly elastic texture.
💡 Conseils de pro: Don't overcook, as it can become tough. - 5
Serve hot, garnished with fresh chives or parsley if desired. It is traditionally served with boiled potatoes or crusty bread, and a dollop of sour cream.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓Use a good quality, fresh cheese for the best results.
- ✓Adjust salt and pepper to your taste.
- ✓This dish is best enjoyed immediately after cooking.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a pinch of nutmeg for a different flavor profile.
- Some variations include a small amount of smoked bacon bits for added flavor.