Fatayer
Fatayer

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, fatayer. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Fatayer is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Fatayer is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

Fatayer is an Arabic specialty consisting of pockets of dough that are filled with a variety of It is still unknown who invented fatayer, as the Lebanese, Syrians, Egyptians, and Palestinians all claim the. Fatayer are little pies popular throughout the Middle East. They can have a variety of fillings, from meat to cheese or spinach. I made a version called Fatayer bi Sabanekh, Lebanese Fatayer filled with.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have fatayer using 23 ingredients and 47 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Fatayer:
  1. Make ready 4 cups All Purpose Flour
  2. Take 1 teaspoon dry yeast
  3. Make ready 2 teaspoon sugar
  4. Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
  5. Make ready 2 teaspoon soft butter
  6. Make ready 1 cup Warm water
  7. Get 1 teaspoon oil (to rub the dough)
  8. Make ready 2 teaspoon milk to brush the fatayer
  9. Get For stuffing
  10. Make ready 1 cup minced lamb
  11. Take 1 cup blanched and chopped spinach
  12. Make ready 1/2 cup mozzarella
  13. Prepare 2 tablespoon tomato paste
  14. Take 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  15. Prepare 1 big minced onion
  16. Take 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  17. Make ready 1 bay leave
  18. Make ready 1 inch long cinnamon
  19. Get 4-5 black pepper corns
  20. Take 1 teaspoon chilli powder
  21. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon mix spice /garam masala
  22. Prepare to taste Salt
  23. Prepare 1 teaspoon oregano or thyme

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Instructions to make Fatayer:
  1. Mix a cup warm water with 1 teaspoon of yeast and 2 teaspoon sugar. Keep aside to broom.
  2. In a big mixing bowl add flour, salt and soft butter.
  3. Mix nicely to combine.
  4. In the meantime the yeast has activated well.
  5. Make a well in the centre of the flour mixture and add the yeast mixture.
  6. With the help of a spatula slowly incorporate the flour with the yeast mixture.
  7. Mix well till well combine.
  8. Now with the help of your hand knead the mixture by adding 2-3 tablespoon of water.
  9. Knead well to form a soft elastic dough.
  10. Rub little oil to the dough.
  11. Cover and keep aside for an hour or till dough becomes double in size.
  12. In the meantime make the stuffing.
  13. Heat a pan with vegetable oil. Add bay leave, cinnamon stick and black pepper.
  14. Saute for few seconds and then add minced onion.
  15. Saute for 2-3 minutes.
  16. Add ginger-garlic paste and saute for a minute.
  17. Add tomato paste.
  18. Mix well and cook for one more minute.
  19. Add the minced meat and mix well.
  20. Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, salt, oregano and mix spices.
  21. Mix well to combine.
  22. Fry for 2-3 minutes and then add 1 cup of hot water.
  23. Cover and cook in medium heat until the meat cooks completely. It will take about 10-15 minutes.
  24. When meat cooks completely, add the chopped spinach.
  25. Mix well to incorporate. Cook for another 5 minutes without lid.
  26. Before removing check the seasoning, add salt if necessary and transfer to a bowl.
  27. Stuffing is almost ready. Come to the dough.It is double in size now.
  28. Punch the dough.
  29. Dust a work surface with flour and transfer the dough in the work place. Divide into 3 portions.
  30. Take one portion and roll it with a rolling pin to form a big thin circle.
  31. With the help of a cookies cutter, cut the circle into smalldisks.
  32. Take the stuffing, add 1/2 cup of mozzarella.
  33. Mix well.
  34. Take 1 teaspoon of prepared stuffing and scoop in the centre of each disks.
  35. Now fold the disk to give the fatayer shape. Check the picture below. This is the first fold.
  36. 2nd fold is shown below.
  37. Now press the edges to form a nice shape.
  38. Like this form all the pastries. You can make approximately 40 small fatayer.
  39. Following is another shape I made.
  40. Pre heat oven at 200 degree Centigrade for 10 minutes.
  41. Line a baking tray with aluminum foil or baking sheet.
  42. Place the prepared fatayer in the tray.
  43. Brush each fatayer with little milk.
  44. Bake them for about 18-20 minutes or till light golden brown.
  45. I baked them for 18 minutes.
  46. Take out from oven and keep aside for 5 minutes to cool.
  47. Afte 5 minutes transfer to serving dish and serve with some tomato ketchup.

Fatayer are middle eastern little pockets filled with all sorts of fillings. Fatayer dough is so easy to make, it really does not require any special skills. A yeast dough is made for fatayer and you leave it. The fatayer is one of the staples of Middle Eastern cuisine, found as far afield as Iraq, Egypt, Jordan and Palestine. In Lebanon, they are made in triangles, large or small, with the pastry encasing the filling.

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