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Sweet Bulgarian Banitsa

A sweet version of the traditional banitsa, filled with a mixture of apples and cinnamon.

40 minutes8 servings
Sweet Bulgarian Banitsa
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 8 circles.
  3. In a bowl, mix apples, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each dough circle.
  5. Fold the dough over the filling and seal the edges.
  6. Brush with melted butter.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.

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