Albanian Byrek
Ingredients
- Servings: 1
- flour
- 1 1/2 cups water, cold
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- to taste butter, melted
- 2 cups spinach (dock or sorrel) or 2 cups dock or 2 cups sorrel, cut thin
- to taste salt
- 1/2-1 cup yogurt or 1/2-1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 -3 eggs
- to taste butter, melted
Recipe
- 1 prepare the dough with flour, 1 and a half cups of cold water, 1 spoon of oil, 1 spoon of vinegar and half a teaspoon of salt, so that the dough may obtain average solidity.
- 2 press and mix the dough well, then divide in two equally sized pieces. then divide the pieces into 10-12 ball shaped pieces.
- 3 spread the balls in well-shaped circles of the size of a plate. place the circle-shaped dough on top of one another so as to obtain two large pies.
- 4 cover each pie with melted butter and leave for about half an hour to 1 hour.
- 5 during this time wash a bowl of spinach, dock or sorrel, cut thin, add salt and leave in salt for about 15-20 minutes, then squash.
- 6 mix the spinach, dock or sorrel with half to 1 cup yogurt and 2-3 eggs.
- 7 you can replace the yogurt with crumbled feta cheese. cover the baking pan with melted butter.
- 8 spread one of the dough pies to cover the entire pan and gently pull up the ends, then sprinkle melted butter on it and spread the spinach on it uniformly.
- 9 spread the second dough pie on top of the spinach.
- 10 cut the byrek in square slices, sprinkle with melted butter and place in a hot oven until cooked.
- 11 byrek is served hot accompanied with yogurt.
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