Preparation : Sift flour
in a large bowl, reserving 1/4 cup. Add salt;
mix well. Make a hole in center. Combine yeast
and sugar in a small bowl. Add 1/4 cup of warm
water; stir. Pour into hole in center of flour.
Cover yeast with some flour. Let rise in a warm
place for 10 minutes. Add rest of water gradually,
blending thoroughly. Knead for 5 minutes to make
a soft dough. Cover and let rise in a warm place
for 45 minutes or until double in bulk. For fılling:
Dice tomatoes and green peppers (stems and seeds
removed). Combine vegetables with fınely chopped
onion, crushed garlic and ground meat. Season
with garlic and ground meat. Season with salt
and pepper; mix well. Set aside. Melt margarine
cool. Place raised dough on slightly floured board.
Divide into 2 portions with floured hands. Shape
into rolls. Roll each into 2 mm thick circle.
Brush with margarine. Fold in thirds shaping into
an oblong. Fold this oblong pastry in thirds again.
Chill for 5 minutes. Roll, fold and chill once
more. Roll one dough out 3 cm (1 ½
inch) larger
than baking pan 30 cm (12 inch) in diameter. Lay
in greased baking pan. Spread filling over. Roll
other dough to fit into baking pan. Lay over second
layer on top. Seal well pinching edges together.
Cut a hole in a warm place for 15-20 minutes.
Brush with slightly beaten egg. Bake in a moderate
oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove
from oven. Let stand for 8-10 minutes covered
with a towel. Cut into wedges. Serve hot.
Good Apetite.