Mekitsi (Bulgaria) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1 small egg
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1 2/3 cups flour
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Put the yeast in the warm water and let sit for five minutes or so, or until frothy.
  2. Mix the yeast and water with the egg and yogurt. Keep stirring until well-blended.
  3. Add the flour and salt and mix until you get a soft dough. Let stand one hour.
  4. Heat some oil in a pot (you'll need two inches or so). Roll the dough out and cut into circles.
  5. Drop the dough into the hot oil and fry, turning once, until golden and puffy.
  6. Dust with powdered sugar and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 71.5 Kcal (299 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.46g 4%
Cholesterol 6.55mg 2%
Sodium 249.42mg 10%
Potassium 31.31mg 1%
Total Carbs 10.68g 4%
Sugars 0.26g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 5%
Protein 1.71g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 38.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.83 Kcal (1163 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.55g 4%
Cholesterol 25.46mg 2%
Sodium 969.16mg 10%
Potassium 121.66mg 1%
Total Carbs 41.49g 4%
Sugars 0.99g 1%
Dietary Fiber 4.57g 5%
Protein 6.64g 3%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 2.7mg 4%
Calcium 148.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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