Börek (Cheese–Spinach) - Middle Eastern Recipe

Börek (Cheese–Spinach)

🌍 Middle Eastern, Turkey Difficulty: ●●●○○

Ingredients

• 500g yufka or phyllo
• 300g white cheese (feta, crumbled)
• 300g spinach (wilted, chopped)
• 1 egg
• black pepper. Egg wash: 1 egg + 1 tbsp yogurt

Method

1. Mixing — Mix cheese, spinach, egg, pepper.
2. Layering — Layer phyllo on oiled tray, brushing each sheet. Add filling. Fold or roll into coil.
3. Brushing — Brush with egg wash. Sprinkle sesame. Bake 180°C (350°F) 35–40 min until golden.

Tags: yufka or phyllo, white cheese, spinach, egg, black pepper. egg wash: 1 egg + 1 tbsp yogurt · Source: Brittani's Almanac