Arabic Spinach Pastries (Fatayer Sbankh)
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tablespoons milk Dried
- 4 tablespoons yogurt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 tablespoon yeast
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 pinch salt
- warm water about half cup
- 1 onion small, Red would be great, but yellow is fine
- 1 lemon medium
- 8 ounces spinach
- salt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon spice
- Combine dry ingredient together.
- Now make a hole, and start adding wet ingredient slowly.
- Knead at least 15 minutes, and set the dough aside for couple of hours in a warm setting
- Preheat the oven at 400 f, use non stick baking sheets, or use an oil spray, or just grease the sheet it with vegetable oil lightly.
- Now start make small pastries and put them on baking sheet, and let it rest
- Now prepare the filing, cut the spinach coarsely, and dice the onion in very small pieces
- Now add oil, spices, and lemon to the filling
- before you start adding filling squeeze it well, and then put it in the center of the doughnake a triangle shape, by pulling the two upper sides, then grab the bottom over.
- Put in the oven on medium rack, or even the bottom, but keep an eye on them.
- Broil them for 3 minutes to have a nice brown color
- Serve them hot or cold.
flour, milk, yogurt, vegetable oil, yeast, baking powder, salt, water, onion, lemon medium, spinach, salt, olive oil, spice
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Arabic-Spinach-pastries-_Fatayer-Sbankh_-1059371 (may not work)