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Cheese Borek

Cheese Borek

60 min · Serves 4 · By TheMealDB Import

  • Algerian
  • Side
  • Lunch

Algerian, Side

Adapted from allrecipes.com

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 1 beatenEgg
  • 1 bunchParsley
  • 2 cloves mincedGarlic
  • ¾ teaspoonRed Pepper
  • 6 ozGouda Cheese
  • 6 ozEmmentaler Cheese
  • 12 Phyllo Dough
  • 1½ cupsUnsalted Butter

Method

Prep 17 min · Cook 43 min

  1. 1In a medium bowl, whisk together egg, parsley, garlic and crushed red pepper. Mix in Gouda and Emmentaler.
  2. 2One sheet at a time, place phyllo dough on a flat surface and brush with about 1 tablespoon butter. Cut lengthwise into 4 strips. Place a rounded teaspoon of the egg mixture at one end of each strip. Fold corner of strip over the filling, forming a triangular fold. Continue folding the length of the strip in triangular folds to form a small stuffed triangle. Repeat with remaining phyllo dough.
  3. 3Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter a large baking sheet.
  4. 4Arrange stuffed phyllo triangles in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until lightly browned. Serve warm