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Classic Romanian Cheese Pie (Plăcintă cu Brânză)

A traditional flaky pastry filled with a creamy cheese mixture

60 minutes8 servings
Classic Romanian Cheese Pie (Plăcintă cu Brânză)
Photo: Nicubunu · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix flour and salt
  2. Cut in butter until crumbly
  3. Add egg and water, form dough
  4. Knead 10 minutes, rest 30 minutes
  5. Roll out, cut circles
  6. Place cheese mixture in centers
  7. Fold edges, seal
  8. Bake at 200°C for 25-30 minutes

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