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Galaktoboureko

A dish featuring delicate egg-semolina custard inside crisp phyllo soaked with lemon syrup.

2 hr cooking time10 servings8 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • phyllo pastry: 450 g
  • milk: 1200 ml
  • semolina: 160 g
  • sugar: 300 g
  • eggs: 5 pcs
  • butter: 220 g
  • water: 300 ml
  • lemon: 1 pc

How to make it

  1. For the syrup, combine the water, 150 g of the sugar, and two strips of lemon zest. Boil for 5 minutes, add half the lemon juice, and cool to room temperature.

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