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Burek

Burek

A Croatian snack made with beef. Ready in about 48 minutes. Difficulty: medium.

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 5 people +

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Main ingredient

  • 7 oz ground beef Shopping tip: Ground beef (UK: minced beef). 80/20 or 85/15.

Fresh & other

  • 1 pack filo pastry
  • 7 oz onions

Sauces & oils

  • 1 ¾ oz oil Shopping tip: Olive oil.
Spices & seasonings (2): salt, pepper
  • Dash salt
  • Dash pepper

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Fry your finely chopped onions plus minced meat in oil.

  2. Add the salt and pepper.

  3. Grease a round baking tray.

  4. Put a layer of pastry in it.

  5. Cover with a thin layer of filling.

  6. Cover this using another layer of filo which must be well coated in oil.

  7. Put another layer of filling.

  8. Cover with pastry.

  9. Wait until you have five or six layers.

  10. Cover with filo pastry.

  11. Cook in the oven at 392°F for half hour.

  12. Cut in quarters.

  13. Serve.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.