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Quark and Cheese Pogácsa with Caraway and Horseradish Dip

These small savory pogácsa have crisp edges, soft centers, and a bold flavor of cheese and caraway. Serve them with a quick, tangy horseradish dip.
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Quark and Cheese Pogácsa with Caraway and Horseradish Dip

Nutrition

Per serving · approximate nutritional values
Energy
335 kcal
Protein
14 g
Carbohydrates
34 g
Sugars
2 g
Fat
16 g
Saturated fat
10 g
Fiber
1.5 g
Salt
0.9 g

Instructions

Follow the steps and taste along the way.

  1. Preheat the oven

    Preheat the oven to 190 °C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    Photo for step 1
  2. Make the dry base

    In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and 3 g of salt. Cut the cold butter into cubes and rub it into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
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  3. Finish the dough and chill

    Stir in the finely grated cheese, soft quark, and half of the caraway seeds. Briefly bring the mixture together into a soft dough, wrap it, and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
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  4. Cut out the pogácsa

    Roll out the dough on a floured board to about 1.5 cm thick. Cut out rounds about 4 cm in diameter and arrange them on the baking sheet. Bring the scraps together and cut out more rounds.
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  5. Brush and bake

    Lightly brush the rounds with milk and sprinkle with the remaining caraway seeds. Bake for 16 to 18 minutes at 190 °C, until the tops and edges are golden. Leave to cool for 5 minutes before serving.
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  6. Mix the dip and serve

    Mix the sour cream with the horseradish, lemon juice, and 1 g of salt. Serve the dip with the pogácsa, slightly cooled or still warm.
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All-purpose wheat flourSoft quarkCold butterHard cheesesuch as GoudaBaking powderSalt for the doughCaraway seedsMilkfor brushingSour creamPrepared horseradishLemon juiceSalt for the dip
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Quark and Cheese Pogácsa with Caraway and Horseradish Dip

These small savory pogácsa have crisp edges, soft centers, and a bold flavor of cheese and caraway. Serve them with a quick, tangy horseradish dip.
6 Servings43 minEasy
Quark and Cheese Pogácsa with Caraway and Horseradish Dip

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven

    Preheat the oven to 190 °C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
    Preheat the oven
  2. Make the dry base

    In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and 3 g of salt. Cut the cold butter into cubes and rub it into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
    Make the dry base
  3. Finish the dough and chill

    Stir in the finely grated cheese, soft quark, and half of the caraway seeds. Briefly bring the mixture together into a soft dough, wrap it, and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
    Finish the dough and chill
  4. Cut out the pogácsa

    Roll out the dough on a floured board to about 1.5 cm thick. Cut out rounds about 4 cm in diameter and arrange them on the baking sheet. Bring the scraps together and cut out more rounds.
    Cut out the pogácsa
  5. Brush and bake

    Lightly brush the rounds with milk and sprinkle with the remaining caraway seeds. Bake for 16 to 18 minutes at 190 °C, until the tops and edges are golden. Leave to cool for 5 minutes before serving.
    Brush and bake
  6. Mix the dip and serve

    Mix the sour cream with the horseradish, lemon juice, and 1 g of salt. Serve the dip with the pogácsa, slightly cooled or still warm.
    Mix the dip and serve