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رقاقات برية (Rakakat Bil Jibneh)

Crispy cheese rolls, perfect as a snack or appetizer.

35 min total (prep 15 · cook 20)· Serves 4· Intermediate·New
Cheese Rakakat is a popular appetizer in Lebanese cuisine, often enjoyed during Iftar in Ramadan.

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Method

  1. 1
    Cut cheese into small strips and rinse to lessen salt.
  2. 2
    Mix cheese with chopped mint and paprika.
  3. 3
    Lay a phyllo sheet, place 1 tbsp of cheese and roll tightly.
  4. 4
    Brush each roll with olive oil.
  5. 5
    Bake at 375°F for 20 minutes until golden and crispy.
Chef's tips
  • Work quickly to prevent phyllo drying.
  • Use melted butter for extra richness.

The story

Cheese Rakakat is a popular appetizer in Lebanese cuisine, often enjoyed during Iftar in Ramadan.

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