Ле Chicken with potatoes - a masterpiece of oriental cuisine

In the presented article, a traditional recipe of a delicious oriental cuisine dish called chicken and potato elesh, which is easy to implement in any home culinary standard, is easy to understand. After studying the instructions, you will learn how to knead an obedient, but not quite uniform dough, on the basis of which tender and soft pastries are obtained. Also get acquainted with one of the versions of the preparation of the filling of three simple ingredients. Among other things, master the modeling of elesha and find out how and how much it needs to be baked in the oven.

1.5 hours
190 kcal
10 servings
Medium difficulty
Ле Chicken  with potatoes - a masterpiece of oriental cuisine

Kitchen appliances and utensils

  • oven;
  • cutting board and sharp knife;
  • several spacious bowls of different sizes;
  • rolling pin;
  • a baking sheet;
  • paper towels;
  • baking paper for baking;
  • kitchen scales and other measuring accessories.

Ingredients

  • premium wheat flour - 400 g
  • chicken egg - 1 pc.
  • sour cream - 180 g
  • butter - 100 g
  • table salt - 30 g
  • baking soda - 5 g
  • chicken fillet - 400 g
  • potatoes - 300 g
  • onions - 200 g
  • ground black pepper - 10 g

Step cooking

Make dough

  1. In a deep bowl for kneading dough, spread 180 g of sour cream at room temperature. Pour 5 g of baking soda there and stir everything thoroughly. Put sour cream in a bowl and mix it with soda
  2. As soon as the soda is extinguished, add 10 g of salt, 100 g of pre-softened butter and break 1 chicken egg. Add butter, salt and egg.
  3. Stir the ingredients thoroughly until a homogeneous consistency is obtained. Mix the liquid ingredients.
  4. Separately, sift through a fine sieve 400 g of premium wheat flour. Add the sifted flour to the sour cream and egg mixture and knead an obedient soft dough that does not stick to your hands. Sift the flour and knead the dough.
  5. Put the dough in a bowl and cover it with a kitchen towel. Leave the dough to “rest” at room temperature for 20 minutes. Knead the dough and leave it to brew.

Prepare the filling

  1. Thoroughly wash the chicken fillet weighing about 400 g, then wipe it dry with paper towels. We cut the chicken product into fairly large pieces, the size of which is approximately 1.5x1.5 cm. cut the chicken into pieces.
  2. Next, peel and rinse with running water 200 g of onions and 300 g of potatoes. We cut both ingredients into a very small cube and send them to a bowl of meat. Add chopped onions and chopped potatoes to the chicken meat.
  3. Add 20 g of salt and 10 g of ground black pepper, and then stir the components of the filling well. Salt and pepper the filling, mix everything.

Let's cook elesh

  1. We roll the rest of the dough into a bundle, and then divide it into 12 parts, the weight of which is about 60 g. We roll each piece of dough into a neat ball. Divide the dough into portioned pieces and roll them into balls.
  2. We take the ball and cut off 1/3 of it. Cut off a smaller piece from the workpiece.
  3. After that, we roll both pieces with a rolling pin into round layers. As a result, you should get two thin layers, one of which has a diameter of about 8 cm, and the second - 4 cm. We roll out a larger and a smaller piece into flat cakes.
  4. In the center of a large layer, lay out the prepared filling, which we cover in a small circle. Spread the filling on a larger cake and cover it with a smaller piece of dough.
  5. Next, we carefully fasten the edges of both layers and weave a pigtail so that the product looks appetizing and attractive. Connect the edges of the dough.
  6. We send the formed elesha to the baking sheet, which was pre-coated with baking paper for baking. In the same way we sculpt products from the remaining balls of dough. we spread the resulting products on a baking sheet covered with parchment and put in the oven.
  7. We send elesh to the oven heated to 200 ° С. Bake a treat for 45 minutes. Eleush in chicken and potatoes is hearty and very tasty.

Video recipe

After watching this video, you can follow the whole process of preparing a masterpiece of oriental cuisine called elesh.

Elesh, prepared according to the described recipe, is a masterpiece of oriental cuisine and will be appropriate on any table, whether it is ordinary everyday gatherings or a festive buffet. As soon as you decide to cook this treat, be sure to tell in the comments your opinion regarding its taste. Enjoy your meal!
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Article updated: 06.08.2019

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