Cheese cigars recipe

Recipe for cheese cigars in our easy arab recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

• 8 sheets filo pastry
• 12 ounces white cheese, alikawi altishiki, grated
• 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 cup Mozzarella cheese, grated
• 1 egg beaten with a dash of white pepper
• 1 cup vegetable oil, for frying

How to make cheese cigars

• Soak white cheese in water for 1 night.
• Change water occasionally. Drain.
• Spread filo pastries. Cut in half.
• Place semi-circles over each other.
• Cut in half in order to get triangles.
• Filling: Mix all ingredients except the vegetable oil.
• Put some of the filling in center of the smooth side of filo pastries.
• Fold sides and roll neatly.
• Brush side with some flour dissolved in 1/4 cup of water to seal.
• Fry in hot oil until golden.
• Serve hot with main dishes.

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