Here’s a minimal, single-portion cheese börek recipe — perfect if you just want to make 2–3 small böreks or one personal-sized one:
Mini Cheese Börek
Ingredients:
1 sheet of phyllo or yufka (cut in half if large)
50g feta cheese (about 3 tbsp)
1 tsp chopped parsley (optional)
1 tsp yogurt or milk
1 tsp olive oil or melted butter
1 egg yolk (optional — for brushing
Instructions:
1. Prepare the filling:
Mix the crumbled feta with parsley.
2. Assemble:
Lightly brush the phyllo/yufka with the yogurt + oil mixture.
Place the filling on one end and roll into a small log or triangle.
Seal the edge with a bit of water.
3. Cook:
To Bake: Brush with egg yolk if you like, and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 15–20 minutes until golden.
To Fry: Shallow fry in a little oil on medium heat until crispy and golden on all sides.