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
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