CHEESE FATAYER

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A Middle Eastern snack/appetizer that can be filled with any filling you want. This combination of feta, fresh parsley and mint makes these irresistible

Servings: 16 servings

Author: Amira

Ingredients

    2 1/2 cup flour.
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 Tablespoon yeast.
    1/2 Tablespoon sugar.
    3 Tablespoon dry milk.
    1/4 cup olive oil.
    1 cup warm water.

For the cheese filling

    1 cup feta cheese.
    2 Tablespoon parsley- chopped.
    2 Tablespoon dry or fresh mint.
    1 egg

Instructions
Make the dough:

    In your mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt yeast and dry milk mixing well.�Add oil and mix, then add water, mix the dough then knead by hand for another 3-4 minutes until you have a nice soft dough.
    Place in an oiled bowl, cover and let it rise for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Make the filling:

    Meanwhile prepare the filling by combining all the ingredients together mixing well.

Assemble and bake:

    Divide the dough in half. Take the first half and roll into a rectangle.
    Spread half of the filling in the rectangle then roll to form a log.
    Cut the long into 1.5 to 2 inches length, or less according to your desire. Then brush with oil.
    Using a wooden stick, make an indentation in the middle of each piece .
    Bake for 12-15 minutes in a 400F preheated oven.
    Let it cool down and Enjoy!!

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