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Sesame Turnovers (from Crete) -- Kritika Patouthia

A home-style Sesame Turnovers (from Crete) -- Kritika Patouthia made with Olive Oil, Water Or Soda Water, Orange Juice, Lemon Juiced, and Sugar. Serves 1. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup
• 4 tbsp
• 4 tbsp
• 1 pc
• 6 tbsp
• 4 cup
• 1/2 tsp
• 1
• 1 cup
• 1 cup
• 1 cup
• 1 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Mix olive oil, water, orange juice, lemon juice, and sugar.

2. 2

   Sift flour, baking soda and salt together.

3. 3

   Add olive oil mixture and work to a smooth dough.

4. 4

   Cover and leave for one hour on floured board.

5. 5

   Roll out dough about 1/4 inch thick.

6. 6

   Cut into 3 inch squares.

7. 7

   Mix ingredients for filling and place one heaped teaspoon in centre of each square.

8. 8

   Moisten edges, cover the filling by folding the four corners and press firmly together in the centre.

9. 9

   Bake in a moderate oven for about 25 minutes.