Best Cheese Potato Borekas Recipes

CHEESE BOUREKAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
• Beat 1 egg in a medium bowl, and mix in the cheese. Season with parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
• On a lightly floured surface, cut each sheet of puff pastry into 6 equal squares to give 12 squares in total. Beat the remaining egg with water in small bowl. Brush edges of each square lightly with egg wash. Place a heaping tablespoon of the cheese mixture in the center of each square. Fold pastry over the filling, and seal edges with a fork. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet, brush with remaining egg wash and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
• Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until golden brown. Serve immediately.

CHEESE POTATO BOREKAS

Steps:

• Beat the flour and margarine together, using a hand-held or upright mixer.
• Add the water, oil and salt and continue beating until well combined.
• By hand, blend in any flour still remaining at the bottom of the mixing bowl.
• Refrigerate the dough for at least 1 hour.
• Combine the filling ingredients, using a hand-held or upright mixer.
• Take the dough out of the refrigerator.
• Separate into 24 equal portions.
• Pat each portion of the dough into a circle approximately 4 inches in diameter and dust with flour.
• Place a scant tablespoon of filling on on side of each circle.
• Fold the unfilled portion over the filling.
• Transfer borekas onto a non-stick baking sheet.
• Crimp the edges with a fork.
• Using a pastry brush,"paint" the top of each boreka with egg wash.
• Bake in a preheated 375° oven for 35 minutes.