Rustic Greek Pie

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (450 g) packet frozen spinach, thawed and chopped
  • 1 sheet ready-rolled shortcrust pastry
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 150 g halloumi cheese, grated (see note)
  • 120 g feta, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup cream
  • lemon wedge, to serve

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to moderately hot 200oC (400oF).
  2. 2
    Squeeze the excess liquid from the spinach.
  3. 3
    Place the pastry sheet on a baking tray and spread the spinach in the middle, leaving a 3cm (1 1/4 inch) border.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle the garlic over the spinach and pile the haloumi and feta on top.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle with oregano and season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  6. 6
    Cut a short slit into each corner of the pastry sheet, then tuck each side of the pastry over to form a border around the filling.
  7. 7
    Lightly beat the eggs with the cream and carefully pour the egg mixture over the spinach filling.
  8. 8
    Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the pastry is golden and the filling is set.
  9. 9
    Cut into four portions and serve with lemon wedges and a green salad.
  10. 10
    Note: If haloumi cheese is not available use all feta instead.

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