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The English name borek [1] [2] comes from Turkish börek (Turkish pronunciation:), while burek is used in the countries of the former Yugoslavia.Forms in other languages include: Albanian: byrek; Greek: μπουρέκι, romanized: bouréki; Bulgarian: Бюрек, romanized: byurek; Algerian Arabic: بُريك, romanized: bourek and brick annabi; and Tunisian Arabic: brik.
While the filo-dough recipe is most common, some recipes use a village-style pastry horiatiko, which has a thicker crust. [10] It can also be made with puff pastry. The pastry is golden in colour when baked, the colour often enhanced by butter and egg yolk. It can be served straight from the oven or at room temperature. [citation needed]
Su böreği ("water börek") is one of the most common types [1] of börek.Sheets of dough are boiled briefly in large pans, then a mixture of beyaz peynir or künefe peyniri and parsley (or in an alternative recipe minced meat, onions, tomato sauce) and oil is scattered between the layers.
Prior to the symposia, the study of Turkish culinary culture was first popularized by the publication of Süheyl Ünver's Fifty Dishes in Turkish History in 1948. This book was based on recipes found in an 18th-century Ottoman manuscript. His second book was about the 15th century palace cuisine during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II.
A popular street dish, they are made with a single round piece of dough folded over the filling in a crescent shape. [3] They have become widespread in the former Soviet-aligned countries of Eastern Europe in the 20th century. Chebureki is a national dish of Crimean Tatar cuisine. [1]
Bourekas or burekas (Hebrew: בורקס),(Ladino: Burekas) are a popular baked pastry in Sephardic Jewish cuisine and Israeli cuisine.A variation of the burek, a popular pastry throughout southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East, Israeli bourekas are made in a wide variety of shapes and a vast selection of fillings, and are typically made with either puff pastry, filo dough, or ...
Börek – a filled pastry made with layers of filo dough. Tutmanik – similar to pita, made with yeast dough and milk, but with white cheese. Milinki (singular: milinka) – bread roll type pastry with eggs and sirene; Princess with minced meat – open-faced baked sandwich with minced meat, and possibly some yellow cheese on top
Galaktoboureko (Greek: γαλακτομπούρεκο, Laz: paponi, Turkish: Laz böreği, Albanian: Qumështor, Arabic: شعيبيات) is a dessert popular in the Balkans, Turkey, and Levant [1] [2] of custard baked in filo. [4] Lazi Laz böreği is made with a type of pudding called muhallebi instead of semolina custard.