Emine DemirtaşCuisinier de Ligne
31 July 2026 Last updated: 10 September 2026

A skillful Turkish pastry, yaprak boregi is made by hand-rolling paper-thin sheets of dough, brushing them with melted butter, stacking them in layers, and baking until flaky. Rolling the sheets to an even thickness takes the most practice.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Knead the dough

15 min

Knead the flour, egg, warm water, cooking oil, and salt into a smooth dough.

2

Rest the dough

30 min

Cover the dough with plastic wrap and let it rest at room temperature for 30 minutes.

3

Roll out the dough sheets

35 min

Divide the dough into equal pieces, dust with starch, and roll into paper-thin sheets.

4

Layer and shape

15 min

Brush the dough sheets with melted butter, stack them, and shape them in a large baking pan.

5

Bake

25 min

Bake in an oven preheated to 190°C / 375°F for 25 minutes, until the layers are golden.

Reminder

After rolling out the dough sheets, cover them with a damp cloth; they dry out and crack quickly when exposed to air. Allergens: contains wheat (gluten), eggs, and dairy (butter).

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