Articles for Khachapuri

Pizza party: 14 versions of the world’s favorite food
55 years ago

Pizza party: 14 versions of the world’s favorite food

CNN  

CNN — Is there any food more globally glorified than pizza? “The curious fact is that it doesn’t look like pizza at all,” says Errante about pizza fritta. “But the common denominator is that this is a thick, soft pizza with a crispy bottom, and it’s baked in a tray,” Errante says. Chicago deep dish pizza Despite Chicago deep dish …

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Better than pizza delivery? Khachapuri to your door
3 years, 7 months ago

Better than pizza delivery? Khachapuri to your door

LA Times  

Later this month I’ll return to writing weekly reviews. The pandemic isn’t over, but as my colleagues Luke Money and Rong-Gong Lin II reported yesterday, “The state has for several months recorded one of the lowest coronavirus infection rates in the country, a distinction that’s endured despite the end of many restrictions and the rise of new variants.” More than …

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50 of the world’s best breads
5 years, 3 months ago

50 of the world’s best breads

CNN  

CNN — What is bread? Luchi, Bangladesh Shutterstock A dunk in hot oil turns soft wheat dough into a blistered, golden flatbread that’s a perfect pairing with the country’s aromatic curries. When mixing the wheat dough, bakers add a small amount of cooked flour and water to the rest of the ingredients, a minor change with major impact on the …

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Review: Cheesy khachapuri and Georgian soup dumplings await at Glendale’s Havlabar
5 years, 4 months ago

Review: Cheesy khachapuri and Georgian soup dumplings await at Glendale’s Havlabar

LA Times  

The unknown tugs at the human psyche. My eyes adjusted from a cloudless California afternoon to what felt like a hotel banquet room cut off from space and time, eternally awaiting guests: formal, arching chairs upholstered in red; napkins fanned out in empty water glasses as part of the preset place settings; squat, rectangular crystal chandeliers spaced across the ceiling. …

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Why you should head to Banh Oui in Hollywood for khachapuri
5 years, 11 months ago

Why you should head to Banh Oui in Hollywood for khachapuri

LA Times  

Tony Khachapuri’s original khachapuri, a new take on the traditional Georgian cheese and egg bread, made at Banh Oui in Hollywood. I’ve also heard people refer to it as “that pizza boat bread thing with an egg on top.” Neither is totally wrong. The cheese bread can be found at many Armenian bakeries around Los Angeles and, more recently, at …

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