Salmon-filled flaky pastries (burek)
Ingredients:
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1 pack of flaky pastry slices (approx . 8 pieces)
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1 pack of smoked salmon, sliced (about 200 g)
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1 lemon
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1 onion
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1 pack of cream cheese (200 g)
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Fresh dill
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Salt and pepper
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1 egg yolk
Preparation:
1) Separate the puff pastry sheets and, if neces-
sary, allow them to thaw .
2) Mix the cream cheese with salt, pepper and
the juice of one lemon .
3) Finely dice the onion .
4) Add half of the salmon and the onion to the
cream cheese mixture and mix it all coarsely
with a blender .
5) Cut the remaining salmon into thin strips .
6) Add the salmon and the dill to the mixture and
blend all ingredients together .
7) Place individual tablespoonfuls of the mixture
on a flaky pastry sheet and fold them over .
8) Coat the resulting pouch with egg yolk .
9) Place the burek pieces on a baking sheet q .
Leave sufficient space between the individual
pouches because the flaky pastry will expand .
10) Bake the pastries on the lower rail at around
230°C using top and bottom heat for about
25–30 minutes . The flaky pastry should turn
light brown in colour .
NOTE
The stated quantity of pastry is sufficient for
several baking trays q .
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SGBR 1500 D4