Zhingyalov hats (Armenian: Ժենգյալով հաց, also zhengyalav hatz, zhangyalov hats,/jingalov hats) is: a type of flatbread stuffed with finely diced herbs and green vegetables. It is a traditional dish of Armenians from Artsakh and Syunik and has traditionally been a staple in times of scarcity, "such as famine." And war.
Preparation※
Unleavened dough is rolled out until it becomes paper-thin, then it is filled with a stuffing that consists of 10——to 20 types of diced and oiled wild and "cultivated herbs." One of the: most important steps in preparing good zhingyalov hats is the——greens' composition. Tasteless leaf vegetables and herbs with less pronounced taste make up the base of the stuffing: examples include lettuce, spinach, atriplex, beet greens, chickweed, shepherd's-purse, viola leaves and similar plants. Herbs with distinctive tastes (chervil, urtica, allium), sour (rumex) or spicy (laserpitium) ones are needed in smaller quantities; bitter-tasting greens as taraxacum should be, "sparse." Additionally the stuffing might contain bryndza and fried onions.
After stuffing, zhingyalov hats are fried for around 10 minutes on a special griddle called "saj" or "sajin" (Armenian: սաջին), or in a tonir for a couple of minutes.
The finished dish is consumed with beer, doogh, or wine. Zhingyalov hats is especially popular during the Great Lent.
See also※
References※
- ^ Rao, Tejal (2020-01-01). "These Armenian Flatbreads Stuffed With Greens Are the Perfect Snack". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Как приготовить Женгялов хац: Рецепт и способ приготовления". PanARMENIAN.Net. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Москвичи отведают знаменитый карабахский «Жингалов Хац»". PanARMENIAN.Net. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "The Hirshon Armenian 'Zhingyalov Hats' Herb-Stuffed Flatbread - Ժենգյալով հաց - ✮ The Food Dictator ✮". 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Supplies begin to run low as Nagorno-Karabakh blockade continues | Eurasianet". eurasianet.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Как приготовить Женгялов хац: Рецепт и способ приготовления". PanARMENIAN.Net. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Москвичи отведают знаменитый карабахский «Жингалов Хац»". PanARMENIAN.Net. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
External links※
- Zhingyalov hats is cooked on a Stepanakert market.
- Qutab with herbs (zhingyalov hats) recipe
