These savory meat-filled doughnuts are somewhere between fluffy doughnuts, fried buns, and traditional Eastern European belyashi. Soft yeast dough surrounds a juicy meat filling, creating a crispy golden outside and tender center. They are perfect as a snack, lunch, or party food. The filling idea is adapted from a traditional meat doughnut recipe.

Kharcho is one of the most famous Georgian soups, known for its rich beef broth, warming spices, herbs, garlic, and balanced heat. Traditional kharcho is deeply aromatic and hearty, with slow-cooked broth forming the foundation of the dish. The combination of tomatoes, cilantro, garlic, and khmeli suneli creates its unmistakable flavor.

Feel free to customize this recipe by adding ingredients like grilled chicken, pepperoni, mozzarella balls, or other favorite veggies and herbs.

This dish is inspired by Italy cuisine, especially Northern Italian cooking, where butter, cream, and parmesan are often paired with delicate seafood. Northern Italian cuisine is known for its rich, creamy sauces and love of parmesan cheese. Combined with seafood, these ingredients create a smooth, flavorful dish that feels both comforting and elegant—perfect for a restaurant-style meal at home.

If you eat the whole cake without cutting it, it turns out that you ate only one piece. :)