Folded thin flatbread with a green herb filling and a dusting of red spice on a plate.

Qutab with greens

Azerbaijan · Middle East and North Africa

Short description
Qutab with greens is a thin stuffed flatbread folded around herbs and cooked on a hot griddle.
Ingredients
Thin wheat dough is filled with chopped herbs or greens, folded, griddled, brushed with butter or oil, and often served with sumac or yogurt.
Cultural note
The greens-filled version is especially associated with seasonal herbs, casual snacks, and quick griddle cooking.
Common misconception
It is not a thick pie; the dough is usually thin and flexible, closer to a folded flatbread.

image credit

Kükü-Gutab Azerbaijani.jpg

creator:
MrArifnajafov
license:
CC BY-SA 3.0

audio credit

voice:
marin (gpt-4o-mini-tts)
source:
OpenAI API Text to Speech
modified:
AI-generated voice audio.