Sambusak

Name: Sambusak (Phyllo Rolls with Cheese Filling)
Yield: Makes 12
Cuisine: Syrian
Ingredients: 12 sheets of phyllo dough (15 x 20 cm [6 x 8 inches]); Olive oil for brushing; 1 tablespoons of nigella seeds; 100 g (⅔ cup) of mozzarella cheese (mashed); 1 small bunch of flat-leaf parsley (coarsely chopped); 50 g (⅓ cup) of feta cheese (crumbled)

Phyllo Rolls with Cheese Filling

Preparation info

Makes
12

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Sumac

By Anas Atassi

Published 2021

About

Ingredients

100 g (⅔ cup) of mozzarella cheese (mashed)
50 g (⅓

Asia
Syria
Starter
Vegetarian

Method

In a bowl, mix together the mozzarella, feta, parsley and nigella seeds.

Place a sheet of phyllo dough flat in front of you. Spoon a tablespoon of the cheese filling onto the sheet, about 5 cm (2 inches) from the edge closest to you. Fold the bottom edge over the filling and press the phyllo dough down with a moistened finger so that it sticks. Then fold the side edges towards the insid