Burek - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lb. ground beef
    5 eggs
    1 medium onion, finely chopped
    3/4 c. oil, warmed
    salt and pepper
    1 1/2 c. club soda
    2 Tbsp. chicken soup base
    1 lb. filo dough
Preparation
    Fry onion until soft and transparent; add meat and chicken soup base.
    Simmer until brown.
    Drain.
    Cool.
    Grease 9 x 13-inch pan with warm oil.
    Put 4 layers of filo dough in, sprinkling each with a little oil.
    Add 1/3 of the meat mixture.
    Add 6 more layers of dough; add another 1/3 of meat mixture.
    Make a third layer of dough and meat mixture.
    Save about 4 sheets of filo dough for the top.
    Beat eggs until foamy.
    Add remainder of oil and beat well.
    Add club soda and mix well.
    Put last 4 sheets of dough on top.
    With a sharp knife, cut burek into serving pieces; pour egg mixture over and let sit 30 to 35 minutes.
    Be sure sides are pressed down.
    Bake in preheated 350\u00b0 oven for 30 to 35 minutes.

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