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Gozitan ftira with fresh gbejniet

Serves:

2021-01-16

gozo ftira

Ingredients

Dough:

  • 50ml Olive Oil
  • 500g Plain Flour
  • 300ml Lukewarm Water
  • 2 tsp Dry Yeast
  • 5 tsp Sugar
  • 1 tsp Salt

Toppings:

  • 4 Fresh Gozo Sheep’s Milk Cheeselets (Camel brand)
  • 3 Large Eggs
  • 4 Potatoes (finely sliced)
  • 50g Parmesan Cheese
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Semolina

Method

Start with the dough. In a large bowl or food processor add all ingredients and combine them together. Adding the olive oil half way through the process. Transfer to a clean kitchen top and knead the dough for around 5 minutes. Use a little flour if dough is too sticky. Place the dough into a bowl , cover with a kitchen towel and let it rise for at least 2 hours in a warm place. In the meantime prepare the cheese mixture. In a small bowl combine together the cheeselets, egg and Parmesan. Salt & pepper to taste. Peel the potatoes and slice them thinly. (around 4mm) Deflate the dough and cut in half. Open the dough using some semolina and place it on a round baking dish. Spread the cheese mixture on top followed by a layer of sliced potatoes. Gently fold the edges inwards creating a thick edge. Brush the whole top with extra virgin olive oil and some fresh pepper. Bake in a preheated 250°c oven for about 30 minutes or until the top is a golden dark colour.

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Ftira Għawdxija tal-ġbejniet friski

Ingredients

Għall -għaġina:

  • 50ml żejt taż-żebbuġa
  • 500g dqiq plain
  • 300ml ilma fietel
  • 2 kuċċarini ħmira
  • kuċċarina u nofs zokkor
  • kuċċarina melħ

Għall-wiċċ:

  • 400g ġbejniet friski tal-ħalib tan-nagħaġ
  • 3 bajdiet kbar
  • 4 patatiet
  • 50g ġobon parmiġġjan
  • melħ u bżar
  • smid
  • nofs ġbejna tal-bżar maħkuka

Method

Ibda bl-għaġina, billi fi skutella kbira jew processor tal-ikel tpoġġi l-ingredjenti kollha u tgħaqqadhom flimkien. Żid iż-żejt taż-żebbuġa f’nofs il-proċess. Ittrasferixxi fuq wiċċ tal-bank tal-kċina nadif u aħdem l-għaġina għal madwar 5 minuti. Uża ftit dqiq jekk l-għaġina twaħħal wisq. Poġġi l-għaġina ġo skutella, għatti b’xugaman tal-kċina u ħalliha togħla għal mill-inqas sagħtejn f’post sħun. Sadanittant ipprepara t-taħlita tal-ġobon. Fi skutella żgħira għaqqad flimkien il-ġobnijiet, il-bajda u l-parmiġġjan. Ħawwar bil-melħ u l-bżar għat-togħma. Qaxxar il-patata u aqsamhom irqaq, madwar 4mm. Neħħi l-għaġina mill-iskutella u aqsam min-nofs. Iftaħ l-għaġina billi tuża ftit smid u poġġiha fuq dixx tond. Ifrex it-taħlita tal-ġobon fil-wiċċ, segwita minn saff patata mqattgħa. Itwi t-truf bil-mod ‘il ġewwa u oħloq tarf oħxon. Ferrex fil-wiċċ żejt taż-żebbuġa u ftit bżar frisk. Sajjar f’forn ta’ 250°c imsaħħan minn qabel għal madwar 30 minuta jew sakemm il-parti ta’ fuq tkun ta’ kulur skur dehbi.

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