Rice Paper Börek with Ground Meat and Kashar Cheese

Rice Paper Börek with Ground Meat and Kashar Cheese

Three crisp, coiled rice-paper pastries filled with seasoned ground meat, onion, and grated kashar cheese, then coated with an egg-and-milk mixture and baked.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 180°C. Line a baking tray.

    Cookware: baking tray, oven

  2. Step 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add the ground meat and break it into small pieces while cooking until browned and its released liquid has evaporated.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 400.0 gr Ground Beef, 45.0 ml Vegetable Oil

    Cookware: frying pan, wooden spoon

  3. Step 3

    Add the diced onion and cook over medium heat until softened.

    Timer: 5 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 1.0 piece Onion

    Cookware: frying pan, wooden spoon

  4. Step 4

    Add the specified amount of the salt and the black pepper. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring, and verify that the meat has reached at least 71°C.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 1.0 gr Black Pepper, 7.5 gr Salt

    Cookware: frying pan, instant-read thermometer, wooden spoon

  5. Step 5

    Remove the pan from the heat and let the filling cool until warm rather than steaming hot.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: frying pan

  6. Step 6

    Whisk the eggs, milk, and remaining salt in a wide mixing bowl until evenly combined.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 4.0 piece Egg, 125.0 ml Milk, 2.5 gr Salt

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  7. Step 7

    Dip the rice-paper sheets individually in the egg mixture just until flexible. Form three bases by arranging four softened sheets for each base with their edges generously overlapping.

    Timer: 6 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 12.0 piece Rice Paper

    Cookware: mixing bowl

  8. Step 8

    Divide the cooked filling and grated kashar cheese evenly among the three bases, placing them near one edge. Fold in the sides, roll each base firmly, coil each roll into a spiral, and place it seam-side down on the baking tray.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 150.0 gr Kashar Cheese

    Cookware: baking tray

  9. Step 9

    Sprinkle the pastries evenly with the sesame and nigella seeds.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 3.0 gr Nigella Seeds, 9.0 gr Sesame Seed

    Cookware: baking tray

  10. Step 10

    Bake at 180°C until the rice paper is crisp and deeply golden and the centers reach 74°C.

    Timer: 40 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking tray, instant-read thermometer, oven

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