Chanakhi ( ka, ჩანახი) is a traditional
Georgian
Georgian may refer to:
Common meanings
* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians
**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
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Chanakhi
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lamb
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* A young sheep
* Lamb and mutton, the meat of sheep
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stew
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with
tomato
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es,
aubergine
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potato
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es,
greens and
garlic
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Preparation
Chanakhi is preferably prepared in individual clay pots and served with bread and cheese. Lamb is placed in the pot with already melted butter. Onions, eggplants, potatoes, chopped greens and tomatoes are added in separate layers. After pouring the water, the dish is cooked slowly in the oven for 4.5-5 hours.
See also
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Chakapuli
Chakapuli ( ka, ჩაქაფული) is a GeorgianDarra Goldstein, The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Republic of Georgia, p. 87 stew. It is considered to be one of the most popular dishes in Georgia.
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Piti
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Türlü
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List of lamb dishes
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References
Cuisine of Georgia (country)
Lamb dishes
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