Semolina filling + crispy filo pastry
Ingredients:
For the semolina cream:
- 1 liter of milk
- 150 g semolina
- 120 g sugar
- 1 package of vanilla sugar (or 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract)
- 50 g butter
- 3 eggs (2 yolks for the filling + 1 egg for brushing the dough)
- A pinch of salt
On the edge of the cake:
- 8–10 sheets of filo pastry
- 100 g melted butter (for spreading)
To serve:
- Icing sugar
- Cinnamon (optional)
Preparation:
1. Preparation of semolina cream:
- Pour the milk into a pot, add sugar, vanilla sugar and a pinch of salt.
- Heat over medium heat until hot.
- Pour in the semolina in a thin stream, stirring constantly with a whisk to avoid lumps.
- Cook for 3–4 minutes until the mixture thickens.
- Remove from heat and add butter – stir until melted.
- Add two egg yolks and mix quickly to form a smooth, creamy mass.
- Set aside to cool slightly.
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