Pogacsa (Hungarian Cheese Biscuits)🇭🇺

Yes! 🇭🇺 Pogácsa (pronounced po-ga-cha) are iconic Hungarian cheese biscuits—soft, flaky, golden, and absolutely addictive. They’re traditionally served as a savory snack or appetizer, often made with cheese, sour cream, or even pork cracklings (tepertős pogácsa). The cheesy version is one of the most beloved!


🧀 Hungarian Cheese Pogácsa (Sajtos Pogácsa)

🛒 Ingredients:

  • 3 ½ cups (450g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 packet (2¼ tsp) instant yeast
  • ½ cup (120ml) warm milk
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • ¾ cup (170g) unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • ¾ cup (180g) sour cream
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 ½ cups (150g) grated cheese (sharp cheddar or Hungarian trappista cheese)
  • Extra cheese for topping
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)

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