Boureki

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 lbs large eggplants, unpeeled
  • 2 1/4 lbs potatoes, unpeeled
  • 1 lb sour mizithra cheese (soft white Cretan cheese)
  • 8 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 bunch of fresh mint
  • 8 ounces olive oil
  • 3 -4 tomatoes
  • salt
  • pepper
  • oregano
  • all-purpose flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. 2
    Cut eggplant, potatoes and tomatoes into thin rounds and let drain for several minutes, then sprinkle with salt, pepper and oregano.
  3. 3
    Toss potatoes and eggplant with flour.
  4. 4
    In an oiled medium pan, layer half of the potatoes and eggplant.
  5. 5
    Then spread half of the mizithra and half of the mint over the top.
  6. 6
    Repeat the procedure with the remaining potatoes, eggplant and mizithra.
  7. 7
    Top with tomato slices, then spoon on cream and olive oil and about one cup of water.
  8. 8
    Bake for about two hours.
  9. 9
    Serve warm and decorate with remaining mint leaves.

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