Filo
Filo or phyllo is a very thin unleavened dough used for making pastries such as baklava and börek in Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisines. Filo-based pastries are made by layering many sheets of filo brushed with oil or butter; the pastry is then baked.
Baklava, made with filo pastry | |
Alternative names | Phyllo |
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Type | Dough |
Place of origin | Ancient Greece |
Main ingredients | Flour, Water, Oil |
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