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Olive Oil Tatar Borek

A light, olive oil-infused version of the classic Tatar mantti, served with garlic yogurt.

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Time
50 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Level
Moderate
Heat
Gentle heat
Region
trk
Olive Oil Tatar Borek
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 egg
  • Half cup warm water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1.5 cups strained yogurtInstead: strained yogurt

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Mix flour, egg, warm water, and salt in a bowl and knead until you get a firm dough.

  2. 2

    Divide the dough into two meringues and roll them out thinly on a floured counter.

  3. 3

    Cut the rolled dough into small squares.

  4. 4

    Boil the dough squares in a large pot of salted boiling water until tender.

  5. 5

    In a separate bowl, mix strained yogurt and crushed garlic.

  6. 6

    Heat olive oil in a small pan and lightly roast the red pepper flakes.

  7. 7

    Drain the boiled dough, place on a serving plate, top with garlic yogurt and olive oil sauce, and serve.

Note. Adding a little olive oil to the boiling water will prevent the dough pieces from sticking together.

Questions

How should the tatar borek dough be?

It should be slightly thicker than ravioli dough, firm and smooth in consistency.

Can olive oil tatar borek be prepared in advance?

You can roll and cut the dough in advance to freeze, then boil when ready to cook.

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