Recipes · Lithuanian · Main Courses

Kalduny

One serving has 616 kcal and 28 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (88%), thiamin (81%), cobalamin (74%), niacin (62%), riboflavin (58%) and zinc (55%). Ready in 55 minutes.

Kalduny
Photo: Хомелка, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 40 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (259 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Contains: beef, dairy, egg, gluten, pork

Ingredients

  • 70 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 15 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 25 g Water
  • 60 g Beef, ground, 85% lean, raw
  • 40 g Pork, ground, raw
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 1 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 8 g Butter, unsalted
  • 20 g Sour cream

Method

  1. Mix the flour, egg and water into a firm dough; knead for 8 minutes, then cover and rest for 20 minutes.
  2. Mix the beef and pork mince with the finely chopped onion, salt and pepper.
  3. Roll the dough thinly and cut into small squares or rounds.
  4. Place a small spoonful of filling on each and fold and pinch the edges to seal firmly.
  5. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the dumplings for 8-10 minutes until they float and the filling is cooked through with no pink remaining.
  6. Drain and toss with the melted butter.
  7. Serve hot with a spoonful of sour cream.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy616 kcal29%
Carbohydrates56.5 g
Water142 mL
Fiber2.3 g8%
Protein27.8 g58%
Tryptophan0.27 g
Threonine1.1 g
Isoleucine1.2 g
Leucine2.1 g
Lysine1.9 g
Methionine0.67 g
Cystine0.4 g
Phenylalanine1.2 g
Tyrosine0.91 g
Valine1.4 g
Histidine0.86 g
Fat30 g
Monounsaturated11.1 g
Polyunsaturated2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.6 g
Saturated13.2 g
Trans-Fats0.68 g
Cholesterol154 mg
Calcium62.1 mg6%
Copper0.19 mg21%
Iron5.2 mg29%
Magnesium40.4 mg13%
Manganese0.55 mg31%
Phosphorus301 mg43%
Potassium446 mg9%
Selenium48.6 µg88%
Sodium481 mg
Zinc4.4 mg55%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.89 mg81%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.64 mg58%
Niacin (vitamin B3)8.7 mg62%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.3 mg25%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.45 mg35%
Folate (vitamin B9)146 µg37%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.8 µg74%
Choline87.4 mg21%
Vitamin A107 µg15%
Vitamin C1.9 mg3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)14.1 IU2%
Vitamin E0.69 mg5%
Vitamin K2.3 µg3%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

2.6 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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