Careful consideration of the choice of cottage cheese is essential, as the quality of the cottage cheese directly impacts the consistency, taste, and final outcome of the dish. Opt for fresh, natural cottage cheese without impurities or signs of spoilage, such as an unpleasant odor, uneven color, or separated whey. Additionally, take note of the consistency (whether it’s dry, moist, homogeneous, or granular) and the fat content of the cottage cheese.
Important note: The selection of an appropriate frying pan is crucial for achieving the best results in your recipe.
It’s important to be aware that any type of oil has a specific temperature limit, known as the smoke point, beyond which it begins to burn and release potentially harmful substances, including carcinogens.
To determine if the oil in the pan has reached the appropriate temperature, you can use a simple method. Insert a wooden spatula into the oil; if bubbles form around it, the oil is sufficiently heated and you can begin the frying process.