What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 bourekas dough recipe that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
15 Bourekas Dough Recipe
Easy Cheese Bourekas Recipe
Bourekas made easy: a recipe for Israel’s favorite festive finger food
Cheese Bourekas
Israeli Potato Bourekas (Pareve)
Cheese Bourekas Recipe | Cook the Book
Spinach and Cheese Bourekas
Bourekas | My Jewish Learning
Puff Pastry Potato Bourekas
Cheese bourekas
How do you make Borekitas?
Make the Borekas
- Crumble feta and mix with eggs in a medium mixing bowl. Chop olives and add to feta mixture. …
- To fill borekas: Lay puff pastry squares on a piece of Gefen Parchment Paper. …
- Place on a parchment lined baking sheet. …
- Bake at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 15–18 minutes, or until golden.
What is Borekitas?
These borekitas are a traditional Sephardic recipe made with pastry dough and ample cheese filling. Adapted from Orly Ziv | Cook in Israel | Orly Ziv Publishing, 2013. These small borekas, or borekitas, are made in the Sephardic-Greek style and are yet another recipe that I learned to make from my mother.
Can bourekas be frozen?
Editor’s tip: If you want to freeze your bourekas, now would be the time. Place them in a single layer on the parchment paper with a bit of space between each one. Once they’re completely frozen, they can be bagged up and kept for up to 3 months in the freezer.
How do you freeze bourekas?
To freeze bourekas: prepare, fill, and seal the pastries. Do not coat with egg wash or bake. Place the unbaked pastries in a Tupperware or plastic bag in single layers, separating each layer of bourekas with a piece of parchment paper or wax paper to keep them from freezing together. Freeze.
Who created bourekas?
Bourekas are one of those foods that are uber-popular here in Israel, and becoming better-known around the world. But many people don’t know their country of origin — Turkey — and even fewer know that they were actually invented by Turkish Jews.
What are bourekas served with?
Bourekas are traditionally topped with any multitude of seeds. Sesame seeds are most common, however depending on the filling, poppy seeds, black sesame seeds, everything bagel seasoning, nigella seeds, or za’atar may be used as a topping.
How long do bourekas last?
Frozen Bourekas will last in your freezer for at least 2 months. We do not recommend that you leave your baked Bourekas outside for more than a day unless you live in an area with cool temperatures.
How do you reheat bourekas?
Serve bourekas warm, or hot, or in room temperature, with a light salad or a simple brothy soup. They taste best when eaten fresh, and do not keep well. Reheat the bourekas only in the oven – the microwave will make it soggy.














