
Antipasti
Spinach, Sultana and Bulgur Wheat Borek's
Ingredients
- bulgur wheat3½ oz
- flour1 lb
- olive oil2 tablespoons
- salt0.25 teaspoon
- salt and pepper22 servings
- spinach10½ oz
- sultanas5¼ oz
- fl water15 ounces
Instructions
- 1
Wash the spinach thoroughly and place in a large saucepan.Allow the spinach to gently sweat over a low heat for aprox 10 minutes.
- 2
Pour the spinach into a sieve to drain the excess fluid.
- 3
Place the spinach into a bowl, and stir in the sultanas, bulgur wheat and seasoning.To make the pastry, place the flour into a large bowl and add the olive oil.Gradually add the water and mix in to form a dough like consistency.
- 4
Place on a floured surface and knead for five minutes.Then cut into four pieces.Using a rolling pin, roll each piece out as thinly as possible to aprox 1/8 cm.thick.Taking a tablespoon at a time, place the spinach mixture onto the dough to form evenly spaced out rows. (as you would with ravioli).
- 5
Brush the pastry around the mixture, with cold water.
- 6
Place a second sheet of pastry on top and press down around the mixture.Using a pastry cutter, cut around the mixture to form squares.Repeat until all the dough and mixture has been used up.
- 7
Heat some oil in a large pan, enough to cover the pastries.Fry three or four at a time for 4 - 5 minutes until golden and crispy.
- 8
Drain on kitchen paper.
Nutrition (per serving · serves 22)
Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.








