BOREK ALGERIAN
Borek is usually served in Algeria along side a soup (Chorba) during Ramadan. Borek has a crisp pastry on the outside and is oozing with cheese and meat inside, absolutely delicious.
Provided by Sarah Boudjema
Categories Meat
Time 1h5m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Gently saute the onion for around 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the beef mince and brown.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon, salt and pepper, and the chopped parsley and stir well.
- On a gentle heat add the beaten egg taking care not to let it scramble.
- Let this mixture cool or the pastry will disintegrate.
- Place 2 or 3 tablespoons of beef mixture about 1.5 inches from the bottom of the phyllo pastry sheets (feuille de brik) leaving approximately one inch either side.
- Cut the cheese in half and lay across the mixture.
- Pull the phyllo (brik) up from the bottom; fold the sides to the centre of section and continue to roll.
- Place the Boreks (fold side down) in a frying pan with vegetable oil.
- Fry on both sides until golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 29.6, Sodium 128.8, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 0.9, Protein 9.2
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