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Spiced Meat Börek

A savory Turkish pastry filled with seasoned ground meat, baked to golden perfection.

35 minutes5 servings
Spiced Meat Börek
Photo: MOs810 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cook onion and garlic in a pan until soft.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in cinnamon, allspice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Melt butter and layer phyllo dough.
  5. Spread meat mixture over the dough.
  6. Roll and cut into pieces.
  7. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 25 minutes.
  8. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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