Langoše

Langoše

Langoše (LAHN-go-sheh)

Fried Dough Flatbread

Prep Time 20 min
📈 Difficulty Easy
👥 Servings
4
🔥 Calories 456 kcal

Golden deep-fried dough rounds rubbed with garlic, topped with sour cream and grated cheese. Slovakia's most popular street food.

Nutrition & Info

460 kcal per serving
Protein 12.0g
Carbs 48.0g
Fat 24.0g
Protein Carbs Fat

Dietary

vegetarian nut-free

Allergen Warnings

⚠ gluten ⚠ dairy

Equipment Needed

deep fryer or heavy pot rolling pin mixing bowl

Presentation Guide

Vessel: paper plate or board

Garnishes: garlic, grated cheese, sour cream

Accompaniments: ketchup

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dissolve yeast in warm milk with sugar. Mix with flour and salt into a soft dough.

  2. 2

    Let rise 1 hour until doubled.

  3. 3

    Divide into 4 pieces, stretch each into a flat round.

  4. 4

    Deep-fry in hot oil (175°C/350°F) until puffed and golden, about 2 min per side.

  5. 5

    Drain, immediately rub with raw garlic.

  6. 6

    Top with sour cream and grated cheese. Serve hot.

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Did You Know?

In summer, langoš stands appear at every Slovak swimming pool, lake, and festival — the smell of frying dough is the scent of Slovak summer.

Chef's Notes

Equipment Tips

  • deep fryer or heavy pot
  • rolling pin
  • mixing bowl

Garnishing

garlic, grated cheese, sour cream

Accompaniments

ketchup

The Story Behind Langoše

Langoš came to Slovakia from Hungarian cuisine and became inseparable from Slovak summer culture. Every town fair and outdoor swimming pool has a langoš vendor.

🕐 Traditionally enjoyed street food, festivals 📜 Origins: Hungarian influence, widely adopted

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