Delicious and Easy Recipe for Substituting Phyllo Dough

If you're looking for an alternative to phyllo dough in your recipe, this recipe will guide you on how to make a homemade substitute. With just a few common pantry ingredients, you can create a flaky and crispy dough that will work perfectly for any dish that calls for phyllo dough. This recipe is quick, easy, and will save you a trip to the store!

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• Flour for dusting

Directions

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and salt.
2. Gradually add water to the flour mixture, stirring with a spoon or your hands.
3. Once the dough starts to come together, transfer it to a lightly floured surface and knead for about 5 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
4. Divide the dough into 4 equal portions and shape each portion into a ball.
5. Brush each ball with vegetable oil, cover with a clean kitchen towel, and let them rest for 30 minutes.
6. After the resting time, take one dough ball and flatten it with a rolling pin on a floured surface.
7. Roll it out as thin as possible, aiming for a rectangular shape.
8. If it sticks to the rolling pin or surface, dust it with additional flour.
9. Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
10. Your homemade phyllo dough is now ready to be used as a substitute in your favorite recipes!

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