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“Banichki”
Warm cheesy melt in your mouth phyllo dough pies. Cheesy and soft on the inside and buttery and crunchy on the outside. These are a staple in Bulgarian cuisine but also very popular in Greek, Turkish cuisine and more!
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Servings
6
servings
Ingredients
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12
Phyllo dough sheets
2
cups
Good quality Feta
I’m using Bulgarian because it’s so creamy and delicious
4
Eggs
Lightly beaten
½
cup
Butter
Plus 1/2 cup vegetable oil
1
cup
Mozzarella cheese
Optional
Instructions
Melt butter and mix with vegetable oil
Beat your eggs
Crumble your feta
Brush the phyllo sheet with oil and butter mixture, eggs and add the cheeses
Grab two sheets and roll them up into a stick, then roll into a circle
Add to a baking sheet, brush the remaining oil and bake 400 F for 25-30 mins
Optionally, sprinkle some powder sugar if you like sweet and savory taste together and enjoy!
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