Biser

Kartalcheta balls from Biser

Ingredients:

wheat flour, water, salt, yeast, lardwheat flour, water, salt, yeast, lard

 

Method:

Sift the flour, add the water, yeast and some salt. Make dough and divide into balls. Roll out the balls with a rolling-pin to obtain sheets, grease each sheet with melted lard, dust with flour, fold several times and make a ball again. Leave the balls to rise, then roll out with the rolling-pin and shape them into small round loaves. Brown on both sides over a sach (a clay dish) or in a frying pan. During roasting constantly grease with lard.


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