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Xengel

Xəngəl/khen-GEL/
Xengel
About this dish

Boiled dough diamonds tossed in garlic yogurt and topped with a spiced meat sauce.

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Ingredients
🌾3 cups flour, for dough
🥩300g ground beef
🥛2 cups yogurt
🧄3 cloves garlic, minced
Method
Serves 2
1
Make a firm dough from flour and water, roll thin, and cut into diamonds.
2
Boil the dough pieces until tender.
3
Cook ground beef with onion for the topping sauce.
4
Mix yogurt with minced garlic.
5
Toss the boiled dough in garlic yogurt and top with the meat sauce.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Xəngəl is a traditional Azerbaijani dumpling-style dish, distinct for its diamond-shaped dough pieces served with yogurt.

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