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Phyllo Folding & ShapingTechniques

Learn how to make shaped phyllo pies and pastries with photos.

How to Fold Phyllo Triangles

Phyllo Triangles - Step by Step Photo Tutorial on How to Fold Phyllo Triangles

How to Fold a Phyllo Triangle

Phyllo Triangles - Step by Step Photo Tutorial on How to Fold Phyllo Triangles

Folding Phyllo: Make Little Triangles

Learn how to fold little triangles using phyllo dough to make sweet and savory pies and pitas. Photos walk through the process.

Folding Phyllo: Make Little Turban Shapes

Learn to fold turban-shaped pitas, in easy steps with photos.

How to Make Filled Phyllo Rolls Step-by-Step

Paper-thin sheets of phyllo dough can be used to create many shapes. Learn to create rolled packets with step-by-step photos. The rolls can be filled with creams, custards, and other fillings.

How to Make Greek Spiral Pastries

To make the Greek classic recipes of Thiples (Diples) and Xerotigana, thin strips of dough are formed into spirals before frying. Learn how to make them with photos.

Leftover Phyllo Cheese Pie with Photos

A great way to use leftover phyllo sheets and those that get broken or torn. This cheese pie is delicious, beautiful, and no one will ever know the phyllo isn't perfect.

Using Phyllo Sheets to Make Galaktoboureko

Making galaktoboureko - a custard filled phyllo dessert - uses phyllo handling techniques that are used in making many other Greek desserts and pastries. Follow illustrated instructions to create a pastry with phyllo dough sheets in a round baking pan.

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