Chivapchichi Serbian Hamburger Fingers Recipes

SERBIAN CEVAPCICI

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for medium-low heat.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground pork, ground beef, ground lamb and egg white. Add the garlic, salt, baking soda, black pepper, cayenne pepper and paprika. Mix well using your hands, and form into finger length sausages about 3/4 inch thick.
• Lightly oil the grilling surface. Grill sausages until cooked through, turning as needed, about 30 minutes.

" CHIVAPCHICHI" SERBIAN HAMBURGER FINGERS?

Steps:

• Chop your onion and mince your garlic. In large bowl add ground meat, onion and garlic and the rest of the ingredients.
• Mix well and take about a golf ball size in both hands and roll to form small sausage shaped links; about 2 inches long and 1/2 inch thick.
• You can either grill them outside or do them in the broiler. Just make sure to spray your grill racks with non-stick spray and once one side is nicely light brown turn over.
• Once both your sides are lightly browned, you can use your spatula to just move them around without them falling apart. They should be nicely browned not burned.
• You can serve as a appetizer with some hot sauce or as a main dish (Make sure to just make enough). Serve with a nice tomato, pepper salad and you're good to go.

SARAJEVO CEVAPI (SERBIAN SAUSAGES)

Steps:

• Cut the three different beef types into 1-inch pieces and place into a large bowl. Add salt, garlic powder, and pepper and mix until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Insert a medium-coarse grinder plate in your meat grinder. Pass meat mixture 2 times through the meat grinder.
• Shape meat mixture into sausages the size and shape of a fat finger, roughly 3 inches long and 3/4 inch in diameter.
• Preheat an outdoor charcoal grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Grill cevapi until cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

CEVAPCICI (CEVAPI) BALKAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the ground pork, ground beef, ground lamb and egg white. Add the garlic, salt, baking soda, black pepper, cayenne pepper and paprika. Mix well using your hands.
• Form into finger length sausages about 3/4 inch thick. Arrange in a plate.
• Cover with plastic wrap or wax paper and refrigerate for one hour to one day, to let the flavors settle and the mixture become firm.
• Preheat the grill, medium-low heat. Lightly oil the grilling surface.
• Grill cevapcici until cooked through, turning as needed. The grilling usually takes about 30 minutes.
• Serve in warmed or grilled pita bread, white bread or rolls on a bed of chopped onions, with your choice of toppings such as kajmak, sour cream, cottage cheese, fresh peppers, ajvar or tomatoes.