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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]
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.
The dough is made of flour, water (usually of a baker percentage of ~50%), salt, and oil. It is soft and pliable, but not sticky. It is separated into small balls and each is rolled out with a thin rolling pin. Additional flour is added only as needed to prevent the dough from sticking. [5] [6]
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.
Originally a breakfast item or light homemade snack, the comfort food nature of gözleme has allowed it to achieve fast-food status in Turkey in the latter part of the twentieth century, with both simple and gourmet preparations ranging from the traditional (e.g. sauteed minced beef and onion, "kıymalı"; spinach and feta, "ıspanaklı"; potato and chive, "patatesli"; etc.) to the ...
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 ...
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Turkish pasta that consists of folded triangles of dough filled with minced meat, often with minced onions and parsley. It is typically served hot topped with garlic yogurt and melted butter or warmed olive oil, and a range of spices such as oregano, dried mint , ground sumac , and red pepper powder.