Recipe Name
Turkish Cheese Bourekas
Submitted by
Guest
Recipe Description
A puff pastry filled with cheese and topped with sesame seeds
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
30
Cook Time (minutes)
30
Ready In (minutes)
60
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
12
shells
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, thawed
2
medium
scrambled egg
2
medium
scrambled egg
2
medium
scrambled egg
2
medium
scrambled egg
8
1/2
ounces
american cheese, shredded
1
wedge (1.33 oz)
feta cheese, herb and garlic
2
tablespoons
sesame seeds (not toasted)
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
pre heat oven to 355F
2
mix both cheeses and 1 egg in bowl.
3
slightly flatten pastry, and cut into approx. 20 squares
4
add 1 heaping tsp. of the cheese mixture to the center of each square.
5
Gently fold each square into a triangle and press the edged together with a fork to seal the pastry.
6
Brush the Bourekas triangles with the remaining egg and evenly spread the sesame seeds on the surface of each bourek.
7
Place the bourekas triangles in the baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden-brown.