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How to make the perfect cheese khachapuri – recipe

From the fluffy dough to the gooey filling, our resident perfectionist pulls apart the best way to create Georgia’s iconic, indulgent cheese-stuffed bread

How to make the perfect cheese khachapuri – recipe

TL;DR

  • Khachapuri is an iconic Georgian dish with many regional variations.
  • Imeruli khachapuri, a flatbread stuffed with cheese, is commonly consumed in Georgia.
  • Dough recipes vary, using yeast, baking soda, or yogurt, resulting in different textures.
  • Finding authentic Imeretian cheese outside Georgia is difficult, leading to various cheese substitute recommendations.
  • The article provides a recipe for cheese khachapuri using readily available ingredients like halloumi and Port Salut.
  • Khachapuri can be cooked in an oven or a frying pan and is best served hot.