Tutmanik

Bulgarian Cheese Bread

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Prep30 min
Cook40 min
Total70 min

A soft yeasted bread torn into pieces, each rolled in butter and sirene, baked so it pulls apart in cheesy layers.

Ingredients

Serves:8
  • 600 g plain flour
  • 250 ml milk, warm
  • 100 g plain yoghurt
  • 7 g dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 120 g butter, melted
  • 250 g Bulgarian sirene, crumbled
  • 2 pieces eggs

Nutrition (estimated)

high confidence
506kcal · per serving
10.9g
Protein
61.8g
Carbs
15.4g
Fat

Recipe total: 4048 kcal · P 87g · C 494.1g · F 123.3g

Estimated from 9 of 9 ingredients

Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.

Steps

  1. 1
    Dissolve the yeast and sugar in the warm milk and stand 10 minutes until foaming.
  2. 2
    Add the yoghurt and one beaten egg, then work in the flour and salt to a soft dough. Knead 8 minutes until smooth.
  3. 3
    Cover and prove 1 hour until doubled.
  4. 4
    Knock back and divide into walnut-sized balls.
  5. 5
    Roll each ball first in melted butter, then in crumbled sirene, and pack them loosely into a greased round tin.
  6. 6
    Brush the top with the remaining egg beaten with a splash of milk.
  7. 7
    Bake at 180°C for 35-40 minutes until deep golden. Serve warm so it tears apart.
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Questions and answers

How long does Tutmanik take to make?

About 70 minutes: 30 min prep and 40 min cooking.

What ingredients do you need for Tutmanik?

9 ingredients: plain flour, milk, plain yoghurt, dry yeast, sugar, salt, butter, Bulgarian sirene, eggs.

How many servings does this Tutmanik recipe make?

8 servings. The servings buttons above the ingredients rescale every amount.

How many calories are in a serving of Tutmanik?

About 506 kcal, with 10.9 g protein, 61.8 g carbohydrate and 15.4 g fat. This is an estimate from the ingredients, not a lab analysis.

Which diets does this Tutmanik recipe suit?

It is vegetarian.

What cuisine is Tutmanik?

Tutmanik comes from Bulgarian cuisine.

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