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Classic Romanian Cheese and Egg Puff Pastry

A simple yet delicious version of the traditional Plăcintă creață, perfect as a snack or side dish.

30 minutes4 servings
Classic Romanian Cheese and Egg Puff Pastry
Photo: Mr mircear · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into 8 equal pieces.
  3. In a bowl, mix grated cheese, eggs, sour cream, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place a spoonful of the mixture onto each pastry piece.
  5. Fold the pastry over the filling and press the edges to seal.
  6. Brush the top with melted butter.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden and crispy.

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