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Love this pastry from my childhood…So tasty, so healthy and so easy to make it. Thank you Mum for all the pictures explain so simply how to make it.
Lentil Pastry – Mercimekli Borek
Lentil Pastry – Mercimekli Borek
- Add carrot and cook with onions
Add cooked green lentils
Add one full spoonful of tomato paste.
- Then add the cooked lentils
Mix all the ingredients and Stir well
Have two eggs
Add 1/2 glass of olive oil in eggs and beat well
Add 1 spoonful black pepper and red pepper in lentil mix
Lightly Oil the base of pastry oven tray
Oil the pastry lighly
Oil the pastry sheet with oil and egg mix
Put one end of the cut pastry with 1 spoonful of lentil mix
Then roll it like a cigarette roll
Then lay on lentil rolls on a lightly oiled tray
Then brush with egg wash
Lentil Pastry – Mercimekli Borek
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That looks lovely. My daughter (5 yrs) has actually decided she likes lentils, and pastry always makes things more palatable for my picky little angel. Can’t wait to give this a try. I so enjoy reading your posts as there’s always something for me to learn. Cheers!
Thank you…This is delicious and very healthy alternative to mince meat filling pastry….
We enjoy lentils, but never have seen anything like this…look forward to trying it…
Oh my – these look delicious!
Thank you…it is very easy to do
Wow , what a nice techniques for making Lentil Pastry and looks tasty . Thanks for sharing this recipe . I will try this recipe in weekend.I love Turkish food very much and i have tried many recipes which i got from YouTube , recipe books and many other website at home .