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Recipe of Georgian Cornbread
Mchadi is a traditional Georgian dish, a type of cornbread that's loved for its simplicity and delicious flavor. It's often enjoyed alongside various accompaniments such as cheese, pickles, or sulguni, a Georgian cheese, making it a delightful and well-rounded meal. The combination of the tender, golden-brown cornbread with these flavorful sides creates a satisfying and authentic Georgian culinary experience.
Recipe Summary
Preparation30 min
Servings4
Difficulty
Easy
CategoryBreads and pastries
Ingredients
2 cups cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 cups water
Vegetable oil (for frying)
Join me and let's see how to make Georgian Cornbread
Instructions:
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cornmeal, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, and baking soda.
Step 2
Gradually add the water while stirring, until the mixture forms a thick, but pourable batter.
Step 3
Heat a non-stick pan or griddle over medium-high heat and lightly grease it with vegetable oil.
Step 4
Pour a ladleful of the batter onto the hot pan and spread it into a circular shape, about 1/2 inch thick.
Step 5
Cook until the bottom is golden and slightly crispy, then flip the mchadi to cook the other side.
Step 6
Continue cooking until both sides are golden brown and the bread is cooked through.
Step 7
Remove from the pan and place on a paper towel to remove any excess oil.
Step 8
Serve the mchadi hot with sulguni cheese or pickles for a traditional Georgian treat. Enjoy!
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Georgian Cornbread and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Variations of this recipe
Try these delicious variations of Georgian Cornbread to give a different touch to your preparation.
Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 30 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.