Turkish Spinach And Cheese Pastry Roll
From capedread 15 years ago
- 45 minutes to make
- Serves 6
This is usually baked into a large round tray about an inch deep but use whatever you have to hand. this has to be the most easy and deliciously pleasing borek around. Filo pastry works just as well and.......... Read more .... if you have some leftover mash just add grated cheese, herbs and a little paprika to make a good alternative I usually make mine half mash and half spinach See less
Ingredients
- 1 lb spinach leaves shopping list
- 200g/ 7oz feta cheese shopping list
- 3 eggs beaten shopping list
- 2 sheets yufka / 6 sheets filo pastry shopping list
- olive oil/butter shopping list
- toasted sesame seeds shopping list
- freshly ground black pepper shopping list
How to make it
- Remove stalks from spinach
- chop finely and add to the cheese and 2 of the eggs
- spread out 1 sheet of the pastry and brush with oil/butter
- fold in half and brush again
- repeat with the second sheet
- if using filo pastry layer 3 sheets of pastry twice then brush with oil/butter, fold in half
- and brush again
- divide filling out over the two folded sheets of pastry
- if using potato and spinach use one ing per sheet
- roll up sheet length ways incorporating filling
- preheat oven to 108c/350f/gas mark 4
- in a greased baking dish carefully coil the first one around itself
- continue with the second, coiling it around the first
- fold ends underneath
- whisk the third egg and add a little olive oil
- brush over top and sprinkle with sesame seeds
- bake in moderate oven for 40 min.
- till golden brown
- serve hot or cold and this dish is easily reheated.
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Wonderful, spinich and a pastry how can you loose?
mark555
in Center Of The World Ma' Center Of The World loved it
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One of my favorite borek! 5+
elgab89
in Toronto loved it
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Going to make this tonight. My children love spinich, love finding useing spinich in a different way. Well done and Thank you....
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