Cigarette borek recipe

Cigarette Borek recipe

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The Cigarette Borek recipe is a delightful Turkish dish that combines crispy phyllo dough with a savory filling. This recipe is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it a popular choice for appetizers or snacks. The borek rolls are rolled tightly, resembling cigarettes, hence the name. With its golden-brown exterior and delicious filling, this recipe is sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Keywords: Turkish cuisine, phyllo dough, savory filling, appetizer, crispy.

Cigarette borek recipe details

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Ingredients

10 sheet(s)	Turkish Yufka pastry
2 sprig(s)	dill, chopped
100 g	goat’s cheese, crumbled
1 l	oil, for deep-frying
	sesame seeds, toasted

Instructions

Halve the pastry sheets. Brush the pastry with water. Mix the cheese with the dill. Spread the pastry sheets with spoonfuls of the cheese mixture. Roll up to “cigarettes”.

In a large saucepan heat the oil. Deep-fry the rolls until golden and crispy. Drain on kitchen paper.

Serve the cigarette borek sprinkled with sesame seeds.

Preparation time:
ca. 15 min
Cooking / Baking Time:
ca. 10 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a