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Bourekakia (Meat Triangles)

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)37.2251
Energy (kCal)1083.965
Carbohydrates (g)28.3924
Total fats (g)93.1233
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a saucepan add oil and saute onion. Add mince and brown add tomato paste with about 2 cups water, marsala spices,cook on medium heat until mince is cooked and not much sauce remaining in pan. | 2. Remove from stove, add grated feta cheese, beaten eggs stir; put aside. | 3. Remove phyllo pastry from packet (there are about 22-24 sheets) cut down lengthwise. | 4. Keep covered with a moist tea towel as they dry out quickly if uncovered. | 5. Take one cut sheet brush with melted butter, fold lengthwise again now you have a long strip doubled. | 6. At bottom place a spoonful of mixture. | 7. Pick phyllo from bottom and fold upwards about 3cm enclosing the meat mixture press sides, then start folding to make a triangle making sure the corners are not sticking outside the fold. | 8. You go right, right, bring that point to the left side and left again and so on until you reach the top. | 9. Brush top of triangle with melted butter and place on baking greased baking tray, when tray is full bake in oven at 200°C until golden brown. | 10. These triangles can be frozen uncooked. | 11. When cooking from frozen stage don't defrost first. | 12. Have a hot over and bake on 200°C. | 13. Sometimes you may have to flip them over in the oven. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    topside mince 1 - - - -
    onion 1 grated 64.0 14.944 1.76 0.16
    oil 1/4 cup 448.95 0.0 0.1435 50.9835
    pepper - - - -
    salt - - - -
    tomato paste 2 tablespoons diluted 26.24 6.0512 1.3824 0.1504
    nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon 5.775 0.5422 0.0642 0.3994
    egg 2 143.0 0.72 12.56 9.51
    marsala wine 2 tablespoons - - - -
    feta cheese 1 cup grated 396.0 6.135 21.315 31.92
    phyllo pastry 1 - - - -
    butter unsalted - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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