Leftover Phyllo Dough Pastries
This pastry recipe is made with leftover phyllo dough. The filling is highly versatile โ use different nuts, Greek yogurt, or any dried fruit you like.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Bring milk to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat; whisk in farina. Reduce heat to low, whisking vigorously until smooth, thick, and mixture detaches from bottom of the pan, about 3 minutes. Cool, about 15 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Whisk honey and egg into cooled farina until smooth; stir in apricots, walnuts, orange peel, and orange extract until combined.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Work with 1 phyllo sheet at a time, cover the rest with a tea towel so they won't dry out. Cut phyllo sheet in half crosswise with scissors. Place each phyllo piece in a muffin cup; gently press down so it sits on the bottom and fills the cup. Repeat with remaining phyllo sheets.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Divide farina filling among muffin cups. Pinch phyllo tops together with your fingertips to seal. Drizzle tops with melted butter.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until tops start to brown, about 15 minutes. Loosen pastries out of the muffin cups using a dinner knife; transfer to a baking sheet. Continue baking until evenly browned, 10 to 15 minutes more.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Serve lukewarm or at room temperature.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (12 servings total)