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Traditional Romanian Plăcintă with Cheese and Tomato

A classic Romanian baked pastry filled with cheese and tomato, served as a savory dish.

30 minutes4 servings
Traditional Romanian Plăcintă with Cheese and Tomato
Photo: Samurai2593 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into desired shapes (e.g., circles or squares).
  3. Place a spoonful of cheese on each pastry piece, then add a few diced tomatoes.
  4. Brush the edges with beaten egg and fold the pastry over to form a pocket.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy.

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