Dambalkhacho Shila
Dambalkhacho Shila is a traditional Georgian dish made with Dambal Khacho (a type of moldy cheese), rice, and various vegetables. It is a hearty and flavorful soup, particularly popular in mountainous regions. The dish is distinguished by its unique taste and traditional preparation method.
Ingredients
- Egg white1 ცალი
- onions1 ცალი
- Garlic2 კბილი
- White wine100 ml
Instructions
13 steps- 1
Clean the lamb meat, season with salt and pepper, and let it rest for 20-25 minutes.
25 min
- 2
Fry the meat in a pan over medium heat until golden brown.
15 min
- 3
For the ghee chips: Roast the barley flour, add melted ghee, egg white and knead into a uniform dough.
15 min
- 4
Roll out the dough on baking paper and cut out desired shapes.
10 min
- 5
Bake in the oven at 160 degrees Celsius for 15-20 minutes.
20 min
160°C
- 6
For Dambalkhacho Shila: Wash the vegetables thoroughly.
10 min
- 7
Place the vegetables in the oven and roast them.
20 min
- 8
Transfer the vegetables to a pot, add water to cover, and simmer for 40 minutes.
40 min
- 9
Melt finely chopped lamb tail fat in a pot. Sauté finely chopped onion and garlic in this fat.
10 min
- 10
Add Arborio rice and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
4 min
- 11
Add wine and spices. Once the wine is absorbed, pour in the vegetable broth and simmer.
20 min
- 12
When the rice is cooked, add peeled, grated Dambal Khacho and remove from heat.
5 min
- 13
For the herb sauce, blend all the ingredients with a hand blender.
5 min
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 450 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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