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Roses made of filo pastry. Recipe for crunchy delicacies, phyllo triangles, pouches and baskets

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Filo Roses

Cultural Context

Filo roses are a delightful dessert that showcases the delicate layers of filo pastry, often found in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Traditionally, these pastries are filled with nuts and flavored with aromatic ingredients like rose water and citrus zest. They are often served during celebrations and special occasions, symbolizing elegance and indulgence. In modern times, variations have emerged globally, with different fillings and shapes, making them a popular choice for parties and gatherings.

MediterraneanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
1 lb chicken breast, diced
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon garam masala spice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon red paprika
2 tablespoons chives, chopped
8 oz filo pastry
4 cups spinach, chopped
4 oz prosciutto ham, sliced
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded
8 oz phyllo dough
4 tablespoons melted butter
1 lb shrimps, peeled and deveined
8 oz cream cheese
4 slices fried bacon, crumbled
2 medium shallots, diced
2 green chili peppers, chopped
1 cup canned corn, drained
1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
1 lb cooked chicken, shredded
1/2 cup Mexican sauce
1 medium tomato with basil, diced

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: oats

Seeds provide crunch without allergens, while oats are more economical.

rose water

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Vanilla extract is a common flavoring that can replace rose water.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: erythritol

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Erythritol is a low-calorie alternative, while granulated sugar is less processed.

1

Heat olive oil in a pan.

2

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

3

Add diced chicken breast and season with cayenne pepper, garam masala, garlic powder, and salt; cook until chicken is done.

4

Stir in red paprika and chopped chives; remove from heat.

5

Lay out filo pastry sheets and brush with olive oil.

6

Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture on one end of the pastry.

7

Fold the pastry over the filling to create a triangle shape; continue folding to seal the filling inside.

8

Place the filled triangles on a baking sheet.

9

Bake in the preheated oven at 180°C (360°F) for 10 minutes.

10

Add spinach, prosciutto, black pepper, and mozzarella cheese to another batch of filo dough.

11

Repeat the folding process and place on a baking sheet.

12

Bake at 180°C (360°F) for 15 minutes until golden brown.

13

Prepare another filling with shrimps, cream cheese, fried bacon, and shallots; mix well.

14

Fill more filo pastry with this mixture and fold as before.

15

Bake at 180°C (360°F) for 15 minutes.

16

For a final filling, combine mozzarella cheese, chopped tomato with basil, green chili peppers, canned corn, black beans, and cooked chicken; mix with Mexican sauce.

17

Fill the filo pastry and fold into triangles.

18

Bake at 180°C (360°F) for 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

layeringrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking sheetparchment paperbrushpan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggstree-nuts

Also Known As

Filo Pastry RosesRose-Shaped Filo Pastry

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