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Bulgarian Banitsa with Cheese and Sour Cream

Classic Bulgarian cheese pastry made with layers of yufka dough and white cheese filling

30 minutes6 servings
Bulgarian Banitsa with Cheese and Sour Cream
Photo: Apostoloff · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
  2. Roll out yufka dough and cut into 6-8 rectangles
  3. In a bowl, mix crumbled white cheese, sour cream, egg, salt, and pepper
  4. Spread cheese mixture on dough rectangles
  5. Fold dough over filling and seal edges
  6. Brush with butter and oil
  7. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown

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