Hard
Kosovar
Flija
Kosovo's traditional layered pancake cake cooked over open fire - symbol of hospitality.
120
Total Minutes
10
Servings
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
90 min
Cook Time
120 min
Total Time
Ingredients (10 items)
4.00 cups
All-purpose flour
8.00
Eggs
room temperature
3.00 cups
Milk
whole milk
1.00 cup
Water
2.00 tsp
Salt
1.00 cup
Butter
melted
2.00 cups
Sour cream
for serving
1.00 cup
Kajmak
or cream cheese
0.25 cup
Fresh herbs
dill and parsley
0.25 cup
Honey
optional, for sweet version
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Beat eggs, gradually add milk, water, flour, and salt.
2
Create smooth, thin batter like crepe consistency.
3
Heat large skillet or sač (traditional clay pan).
4
Pour thin layer of batter, cook until set.
5
Brush with melted butter, add another layer.
6
Repeat 15-20 times to create layered cake.
7
Serve warm with kajmak, sour cream, and herbs.