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Khachapuri (Georgia Egg Boats)
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These buns come from the country of Georgia, in western Asia. The idea is that you tear off a piece of the crust and dip it in the gooey cheese and egg filling. It makes a delicious brunch or after-school snack.
Servings: 4
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- subheading: For the dough:
- 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon dry active yeast
- 1 ½ tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¾ cup water
- ¾ cup milk
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- subheading: For the filling:
- 1 ½ cups farmer’s cheese (or ricotta)
- 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella
- 1 ½ cups feta cheese
- 4 eggs Other ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon water
- ¼ cup butter, sliced
Steps
- subheading: Prepare the dough:
- In a stand mixer, combine the flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
- In a saucepan, heat the water and milk to 115°F.
- Pour the warm liquid into the stand mixer.
- Using the dough hook, mix until the dough comes together.
- Add the oil and mix to incorporate.
- Transfer the dough to an oiled bowl and let it sit, covered, in a warm place for an hour, until it doubles in size.
- After an hour, punch down the dough. Let it rise another 30 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the farmer’s cheese, mozzarella, and feta cheeses.
- Heat the oven to 450°F and prepare a baking sheet with greased parchment paper.
- Divide the dough into 4 equal pieces and form them into balls.
- Roll out a dough ball into a circle about 9 inches across.
- Roll the sides inward to form a boat shape and crimp the ends to secure it.
- Repeat with the other dough balls. Divide the cheese mixture into the middle of the boat shapes.
- Mix the egg and water to make an egg wash and brush the bread with it.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden.
- Remove the tray from the oven and form a depression in the cheese.
- Crack an egg into the indent.
- Add some little pieces of butter on the cheese.
- Bake another 5 minutes or so, depending on how cooked you like your eggs.
- Remember they will continue to cook out of the oven in the hot cheese.
- Serve immediately.