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Albanian Byrek with Cheese and Eggs

A classic Albanian layered pastry filled with a creamy cheese and egg mixture.

35 minutes6 servings
Albanian Byrek with Cheese and Eggs
Photo: Nabeftemire · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a bowl, mix flour, butter, milk, and egg to form a dough. Let it rest.
  2. Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix feta cheese, beaten eggs, salt, and nutmeg.
  4. Place the cheese mixture on each dough circle, fold, and seal.
  5. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes until golden.

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