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Tarkhan

3 servings

45 minutes

The recipe is taken from A. Piruzyan’s book “Armenian Cooking” (1960).

Tarkhan
Energy value per serving
Calories
2466.8kcal
Proteins
83.7grams
Fats
39.5grams
Carbohydrates
460grams
Ingredients
3servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Mix potato and wheat flour, pour in hot milk, and mix well again.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Potato flour: 900 g
    2. Wheat flour: 900 g
    3. Milk: 1 l
  • 2

    Beat the eggs, mix with matzun, and then gradually pour this mixture into the prepared flour.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 5 piece
  • 3

    Knead the dough and leave it until the next day.

  • 4

    Divide the prepared dough into small pieces, place them on a towel to dry, then grind and sift it to separate the fine particles.

  • 5

    The obtained tarhana should be stored in a glass jar.

  • 6

    Add tarhana to boiling chicken broth and cook on low heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken broth: 500 ml
  • 7

    10–15 minutes before serving, add finely chopped and sautéed onion and chopped mint leaves to the soup.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Onion: 75 g
    2. Mint: 10 g
    3. Clarified butter (ghee): 10 g
    4. Salt:  to taste