Banitsa (Bulgarian pastry dish)
Ingredients
for 8 pieces
| 6 | eggs |
| 300 g | plain greek yoghurt |
| 3 tsp | baking powder |
| 1 dl | sparkling mineral water |
| 250 g | filo pastry, cut in half |
| 40 g | butter, melted |
| 200 g | feta, crumbled |
How it's done
Filling
Using the whisk on a mixer, beat the eggs in a bowl. Mix in the yoghurt and baking powder. Pour in the water.
Banitsa
Carefully unfold the pastry sheets, gather 4 half sheets individually in the prepared tin, brush with a little butter. Top with ¼ of the filling and ¼ of the feta. Repeat the process with the remainder of the pastry sheets, filling and feta.
Bake
Approx. 35 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 200 °C. Remove, allow to cool slightly, serve the banitsa warm or cold.
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