# Chebureki

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A classic Crimean Tatar deep fried turnover.

## Dough

### Pâte à choux dough

#### Ingredients

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-500-g-flour-1-tsp-sa">- <div class="li">500 g flour</div>
- <div class="li">1 tsp salt</div>
- <div class="li">50 ml oil (flavourless)</div>
- <div class="li">150 ml boiling water</div>

</div>#### Instructions

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-mix-flour-with-oil-a">1. <div class="li">Mix flour with oil and salt</div>
2. <div class="li">Keep mixing, while mixing slowly pour in the boiling water.</div>
3. <div class="li">Knead the dough until uniform.</div>
4. <div class="li">Cover it and let it rest (for 30 min).</div>

</div>### Regular dough

#### Ingredients

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-400-450-g-flour-1-ts">- <div class="li">400-450 g flour</div>
- <div class="li">1 tsp salt</div>
- <div class="li">1/2 tsp sugar</div>
- <div class="li">50 ml oil (flavourless)</div>
- <div class="li">200 ml water</div>

</div>#### Instructions

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-mix-all-ingredients.">1. <div class="li">Mix all ingredients.</div>
2. <div class="li">Knead the dough until uniform.</div>
3. <div class="li">Cover it and let it rest.</div>

</div>### Dough with kefir

#### Ingredients

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-400-500-g-flour-1%2F2-">- <div class="li">400-500 g flour</div>
- <div class="li">1/2 tsp salt</div>
- <div class="li">1 egg</div>
- <div class="li">250 ml kefir</div>

</div>#### Instructions

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-mix-all-ingredients-">1. <div class="li">Mix all ingredients but flour.</div>
2. <div class="li">Add flour. Knead until uniform.</div>
3. <div class="li">Cover it and let rest.</div>

</div>## Filling

### Meat

#### Ingredients

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-300-350-g-of-desired">- <div class="li">300-350 g of desired meat (minced or better chopped, try pork blade shoulder/neck)</div>
- <div class="li">2-3 medium onions</div>
- <div class="li">salt</div>
- <div class="li">black pepper</div>
- <div class="li">50-80 ml water</div>
- <div class="li">greens (any, dill, parsley, coriander, etc)</div>

</div>#### Instructions

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-chop-ingredients.-mi">1. <div class="li">Chop ingredients.</div>
2. <div class="li">Mix together.</div>

</div>### Cheese

#### Ingredients

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-400-g-cheese.-salt-%28">- <div class="li">400 g cheese.</div>
- <div class="li">salt</div>
- <div class="li">(optionally) greens.</div>

</div>#### Instructions

<div class="level3" id="bkmrk-grate-the-cheese.-mi">1. <div class="li">Grate the cheese.</div>
2. <div class="li">Mix ingredients.</div>

</div>## Combining

<div class="level1" id="bkmrk-divide-the-dough-int">1. <div class="li">Divide the dough into small balls size of an egg.</div>
2. <div class="li">Roll out the dough on a layer of flour into a shape of a circle until the dough is 3 mm thick.</div>
3. <div class="li">Add the filling on top. It should cover half of the circle, leave 2 cm from the edge uncovered.</div>
4. <div class="li">Fold the other half of the dough on top.</div>
5. <div class="li">Gently squeeze the trapped air out.</div>
6. <div class="li">Use the fork to press on the edges such that they would glue together.</div>
7. <div class="li">Heat the pan with enough oil such that the chebureks could float in it.</div>
8. <div class="li">Add chebureks to the pan (should fit 2 of them at a time).</div>
9. <div class="li">Fry for 3-5 minutes, flip over, the fry for 3-5 minutes more.</div>
10. <div class="li">Remove the chebureks and place them on a kitchen towel.</div>

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