Lamb Boreks

15 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for brushing
  • 1 None small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp pine nuts
  • 1/4 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
  • 18 oz ground lamb
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 1 None large egg
  • 3.5 oz soft goat cheese
  • 13.5 oz filo pastry
  • None None sesame seeds, for sprinkling
  • None None plain yogurt, to serve
  • None None pomegranate molasses, to serve

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook onion and garlic for 5 mins, until tender. Add pine nuts, allspice and raisins. Saute gently for 2-3 mins.
  2. 2
    Add lamb, breaking apart any lumps with a large fork or the back of a spoon. Cook gently until seared. Season then remove from heat. Let cool then mix in dill, egg and goat cheese.
  3. 3
    Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly brush top of filo dough sheets with olive oil then fold them in 1/2 widthwise. Spread lamb along 1 long edge of each sheet of filo dough using 2 tbsp mixture each. Roll into thin rolls then curl into spirals. Arrange in a shallow baking dish lined with parchment paper, tucking ends in.
  4. 4
    Brush tops with olive oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake for about 30 mins, until golden brown.
  5. 5
    Serve with yogurt drizzled with pomegranate molasses.

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