Add water, salt and flour to an electric mixing bowl that has a dough hook attached to it. Set the mixer speed first at a low setting, then medium, and finally at the highest setting for the mixer to ...

On a holiday to Istria, Croatia, we enjoyed a Baltic pastry called burek. Some versions are filled with cooked meat, but I especially enjoyed the cheese pastries, shaped like a snail and with filo as ...

Rolls of phyllo are formed into a cheese burek from Djerdan Burek. Photo: Melissa Hom In Bosnia, you can find burek bakeries on every corner. Burek, after all, is a staple of Balkan cuisine, familiar ...

Think creamy, zesty macaroni and cheese wrapped it in a flaky, crisp crust. Deliver it hot in a fragrant package and you have the ultracomforting cheese burek from Beograd Meat Market. Eat it at the ...

Bosnian food? Bosnia has been in the news for years, but its cuisine is something most of us have never known. The closest we came was in the 1980s, when there were a fair number of Yugoslav ...

Cutting into the burek at Blend’s in Dongan Hills. Photo: Alison Viana Cutting into the burek at Blend’s in Dongan Hills. Photo: Alison Viana Scrolling through TikTok recently, I came across a short ...

Sunny-side-up eggs with flowing yolks and house-made Lebanese beef sausage top the khachapuri at Zaatar Factory in Burbank. Made to order and served warm from the bakery’s oven, the boat-shaped ...

Ariana Tolka’s childhood Thanksgiving memories involve turkey, stuffing—and burek. She remembers the smell wafting from the kitchen for hours while her Albanian grandmother’s traditional savory hand ...

The Union Bakery is a small, unassuming bakery on Windsor's east side. Multiple signs on the Tecumseh Road building proclaim their signature item: burek. "It's a specialty of some Turkish people, and ...