A Mountain Classic: Georgia's Cheesy Garlic Cornbread (Chvishtari)
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Crispy, cheesy, garlicky cornbread patties, straight from the Caucasus mountains.
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Combine The Cornmeal
In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.
Whisk Together The Yogurt And Egg
In a separate bowl, whisk together the yogurt and egg.
Pour The Wet Ingredients Into The Dry Ingredients
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Fold In The Shredded Cheese And Minced Garlic
Fold in the shredded cheese and minced garlic until evenly distributed.
Heat Butter Or Oil In A Cast-Iron Skillet
Heat butter or oil in a cast-iron skillet or heavy-bottomed pan over medium heat.
Take A Portion Of The Dough
Take a portion of the dough, about the size of your palm, and form it into a thick, round or oval patty.
Carefully Place The Patties In The Hot Pan
Carefully place the patties in the hot pan, being careful not to overcrowd it.
Cook For About 4-6 Minutes On Each Side
Cook for about 4-6 minutes on each side, until they are golden brown and crispy.
Serve Immediately
Serve immediately while hot and the cheese is molten.
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