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Urnebes[edit]

Urnebes is a traditional Serbian salad and side dish that is popular in the Balkans. It is known for its spicy and tangy flavor, which is achieved through a combination of cheese, pepper, and other ingredients. The name "Urnebes" translates to "chaos" or "turmoil" in Serbian, reflecting the dish's bold and intense taste.

Ingredients[edit]

The primary ingredients of Urnebes include:

White cheese (such as feta or sirene)
Paprika (often hot or spicy)
Garlic
Salt
Oil (usually sunflower oil)

Optional ingredients may include:

Preparation[edit]

Urnebes is typically prepared by mashing the cheese and mixing it with finely chopped or ground paprika, garlic, and salt. The mixture is then blended with oil to achieve a creamy consistency. Some variations include the addition of yogurt or sour cream to make the salad smoother and less spicy.

The level of spiciness can be adjusted according to personal preference by varying the amount and type of paprika or chili peppers used.

Serving[edit]

Urnebes is often served as a side dish or appetizer. It is commonly paired with grilled meats, such as _evapi or pljeskavica, and is a staple in barbecue meals. It can also be spread on bread or used as a dip.

Cultural Significance[edit]

Urnebes is a beloved dish in Serbian cuisine and is often associated with traditional gatherings and celebrations. Its bold flavor and simple preparation make it a popular choice for both everyday meals and special occasions.

Related Pages[edit]

Urnebes salad

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-'''Urnebes''' is a traditional [[Serbian cuisine|Serbian]] dish, often served as an appetizer or side dish. The name ''Urnebes'' translates to "chaos" or "mess" in English, which is a playful reference to the dish's mixed and somewhat chaotic combination of ingredients.
+== Urnebes ==
-== Ingredients and Preparation ==
+[[File:Urnebes_salade.JPG|thumb|right|A serving of Urnebes salad]]
-The primary ingredients in Urnebes are [[cheese]], usually a mix of soft and hard varieties, and hot [[chili peppers]]. Other ingredients can include [[garlic]], [[salt]], and a variety of spices such as [[paprika]]. Some versions of the dish also include [[egg yolks]] or [[mayonnaise]] to create a creamier texture.
-To prepare Urnebes, the cheese is first grated or mashed, then mixed with finely chopped chili peppers, garlic, and spices. The mixture is then left to sit for several hours or overnight to allow the flavors to meld together. The resulting dish is a spicy, flavorful spread that can be served with bread or crackers.
+'''Urnebes''' is a traditional Serbian salad and side dish that is popular in the [[Balkans]]. It is known for its spicy and tangy flavor, which is achieved through a combination of [[cheese]], [[pepper]], and other ingredients. The name "Urnebes" translates to "chaos" or "turmoil" in Serbian, reflecting the dish's bold and intense taste.
+== Ingredients ==
+The primary ingredients of Urnebes include:
+* [[White cheese]] (such as [[feta]] or [[sirene]])
+* [[Paprika]] (often hot or spicy)
+* [[Garlic]]
+* [[Salt]]
+* [[Oil]] (usually [[sunflower oil]])
+Optional ingredients may include:
+* [[Yogurt]] or [[sour cream]]
+* [[Chili peppers]]
+* [[Vinegar]]
+== Preparation ==
+Urnebes is typically prepared by mashing the cheese and mixing it with finely chopped or ground paprika, garlic, and salt. The mixture is then blended with oil to achieve a creamy consistency. Some variations include the addition of yogurt or sour cream to make the salad smoother and less spicy.
+The level of spiciness can be adjusted according to personal preference by varying the amount and type of paprika or chili peppers used.
+== Serving ==
+Urnebes is often served as a side dish or appetizer. It is commonly paired with [[grilled meats]], such as [[_evapi]] or [[pljeskavica]], and is a staple in [[barbecue]] meals. It can also be spread on [[bread]] or used as a dip.
 == Cultural Significance ==
-Urnebes is a popular dish in Serbia, particularly in the southern regions of the country. It is often served at celebrations and gatherings, and is a staple in many Serbian restaurants and homes. The dish's spicy flavor and creamy texture make it a favorite among lovers of Serbian cuisine.
-== Variations ==
+Urnebes is a beloved dish in Serbian cuisine and is often associated with traditional gatherings and celebrations. Its bold flavor and simple preparation make it a popular choice for both everyday meals and special occasions.
-Like many traditional dishes, there are numerous variations of Urnebes. Some recipes call for the addition of other ingredients such as [[tomatoes]], [[onions]], or [[olives]]. The type and amount of cheese and chili peppers used can also vary, allowing for a range of flavors and spice levels.
+== Related Pages ==
+* [[Serbian cuisine]]
+* [[Salad]]
+* [[Cheese]]
+* [[Paprika]]
 [[Category:Serbian cuisine]]
-[[Category:Cheese dishes]]
+[[Category:Salads]]
-[[Category:Spicy foods]]
+<gallery>
-{{Serbian cuisine}}
+File:Urnebes_salade.JPG|Urnebes salad
-{{food-stub}}
+</gallery>