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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup pine nuts
- 5 eggs
- 2 cups feta cheese
- 7 1/16 tablespoons grated cheddar
- oregano
- 1 lemon
- olive oil
- 13 1/3 cups baby spinach
- 5/8 pound filo
- 1 nutmeg to grate
Method
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- Put the pine nuts in a pan and brown them in the oven.
- In a bowl, break the eggs, crumble the feta, and add the grated cheddar, salt , pepper, lemon zest, 2 pinches of oregano, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Stir.
- Add the browned pine nuts.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a frying pan, and cook spinach until it begins to wilt.
- When spinach is done, drain, and add to egg mixture.
- Grate half of the nutmeg. Mix.
- Remove the filo pastry from refrigerator.
- Spread on a large sheet of parchment paper (about 50 centimeters) on your work surface.
- Brush with olive oil, crumple it up, then spread it out again.
- Arrange 4 sheets of overlapping filo pastry (oiled with a brush), on parchment paper.
- The edges should cover the entire leaf.
- Place the parchment paper together with the filo pastry sheets in the pan, let the edges stick out.
- Pour in the egg - spinach - feta mixture.
- Spread the mixture and fold the filo pastry over it.
- Heat in frying pan over medium heat for a few minutes until the bottom starts to cook, about 5 minutes.
- Then place it in the oven for 18 to 20 minutes until the pie is golden brown.