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Spanakopita Recipe

The classic Greek pie with filo pastry, filled with fetta cheese, spinach and three types of onion.

Ingredients

    filo pastry 1 pkt
    spinach 1 kg
    onions - spring 3 pc
    onions - red 1 pc
    onions - white 1 pc
    parsley bunch 1/2 pc
    dill sq
    fetta 250 gm
    eggs 3 pc

Method

   1. Wash and clean the spinach, discarding the stems and cut into chiffonade
   2. Combine the spinach, finely sliced onions, shredded parsley and chopped dill in a large bowl and sprinkle with a little sea salt.
   3. Let stand for 30 minutes, and press out all of the liquid by hand
   4. Add a little olive oil, crumble in the feta cheese crumbled and the beaten eggs
   5. Brush a deep sided roasting tray well with olive oil and line with 6 - 8 pastry sheets, brushing each sheet with oil
   6. Spread the spinach filling evenly and cover with 6 - 8 more pastry sheets, brushing each with oil
   7. Brush the top with oil and score the top three sheets into 3 inch strips from one end of the pan to the other
   8. Sprinkle the top with water, to prevent the pastry sheets from curling upwards
   9. Bake at 170°C for 40 - 45 minutes
  10. Allow to cool slightly prior to cutting into wedges

Chef Jos Wellman
Tutor, author and restaurateur
New Zealand
 Jos Wellman

 

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