Greek spinach and cheese pie
Spanakopita can also be made in individual pies, but this delicious flaky version comes in a sauté pan - a picnic feast for a crowd
SERVES
10
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
10
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
50
MINUTES
Ingredients
150g butter
900g leeks, sliced and washed really well
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
500g onions, finely chopped
8 spring onions (both white and green parts), finely sliced
900g fresh spinach, weighed after the stalks have been removed, washed really well
6 tbsp flat-leaf parsley, chopped
6 tbsp dill, chopped
350g feta cheese, crumbled
125g Parmesan cheese, grated
4 eggs, beaten
9 sheets of filo pastry, 30 x 43cm (about one packet)
15g melted butter, for brushing
egg wash, made by beating 1 organic, free-range egg with 2–3 tbsp whole milk
flaky sea salt
freshly-ground black pepper
nutmeg





