Fašírky
A Slovakia dinner made with pork. Ready in about 30 minutes. Difficulty: medium.
- 25 minPrep (about)
- 5 minCook (about)
- 30 minTotal time
- 4Servings
- MediumDifficulty
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Join the waitlist Not nowIngredients
Main ingredient
- 1.4 lb ground pork
Fresh & other
- 1 onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 3 bread
- 1 shot milk
- 1 egg
- ⅔ cup flour
- 1 egg
- 1 ¼ cups breadcrumbs
Sauces & oils
- 1 ¼ tsp mustard
- For frying vegetable oil
Spices & seasonings (4): salt, black pepper, marjoram, parsley
- 1 ¼ tsp salt
- ¾ tsp black pepper
- 1 ¼ tsp marjoram
- 1 ½ tbsp parsley Shopping tip: Fresh flat-leaf (Italian) parsley. Curly works too.
How to make it
Steps in our own plain words.
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Prepare the Bread Mixture.
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Soak your bread slices in milk or water till soft.
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Squeeze out excess liquid.
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Mash into small crumbs, 2.
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Mix the Ingredients.
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Mix seasonings, egg, soaked bread, garlic, chopped onions and ground meat in a large bowl.
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Mix well until mixed, 3.
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Shape the Meat Patties.
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Take portions of the mixture.
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Shape them into palm-sized patties.
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Flatten slightly to help with even cooking.
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Coat the Patties.
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Lightly dust each patty with flour.
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Dip into beaten egg.
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Coat with breadcrumbs for a crispy finish.
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Fry the Fašírky.
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Heat vegetable oil in pan over medium heat.
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Fry the patties for 4-5 min per side until golden and fully cooked.
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Move to paper towel-lined plate.
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Drain excess oil, 6.
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Serve.
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Dish up Fašírky hot using mashed potatoes, cabbage salad, or fresh bread.
On the side: Green salad
A side we added to round out the meal. It is not part of the original recipe.
How to make it (10 min)
- Rinse the salad greens. Slice the cucumber.
- Put it all in a bowl and toss with the dressing just before eating.
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Join the waitlistRecipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.