Burek | What to Eat in Bosnia and Herzegovina | Kako napraviti jufke za pitu | How to Make Burek

ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: textured vegetable protein

TVP is a cost-effective, plant-based alternative.

phyllo pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Homemade dough can save money and offer a healthier option.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for frying.

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

Prepare the filling by cooking the ground meat with onions until browned.

Lay out a sheet of phyllo pastry and fill it with the meat mixture.

Roll the pastry tightly around the filling to form a log or coil it into a spiral shape.

Bake in a large pan until golden brown.

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