Minced meat börek

Total: 55 min. | Active: 30 min.

Ingredients

for 4 people

Mince
1 tbsp olive oil
400 g minced meat (beef and pork)
onion, finely chopped
garlic clove, finely chopped
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp mild paprika
½ tsp salt
200 g feta
½ bunch peppermint, finely chopped
1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
Börek
80 g butter, melted
1 parcel strudel pastry (approx. 120 g)
Herb yoghurt
150 g plain greek yoghurt
½ tsp ground cumin
¼ tsp salt

How it's done

Mince

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, add the mince, fry for approx. 5 mins. Add the onions and garlic, cook for 3 mins., season. Add the feta and herbs.

Börek

Unfold the pastry sheets, brush with the butter, cut each sheet diagonally in half. Twist the triangles slightly from the centre. Place approximately 2½ tbsp of minced meat filling in the centre of each dough triangle, fold the corners over the meat, press down, and shape into parcels. Turn the börek parcels over, place them seam side up on a baking tray lined with baking paper.

To bake

Approx. 25 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200 °C. Remove, allow to cool slightly.

Herb yoghurt

Place the yoghurt in a small bowl, season, and serve with the börek.

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