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Golden Greek Honey Pie Recipe

Golden Greek Honey Pie Recipe

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Indulge in the deliciousness of a Golden Greek Honey Pie with layers of phyllo dough, a creamy semolina filling, and a drizzle of warm honey topped with toasted sesame seeds.

Ingredients

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Phyllo Layers:

  • 8 sheets of phyllo dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted

Semolina Filling:

  • 1 cup semolina flour
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • Pinch of salt

Finishing Touches:

  • 1⁄2 cup honey, warmed
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Layer phyllo: Lay one sheet of phyllo in the dish, brush with butter. Repeat with 6 more sheets.
  3. Prepare filling: Whisk semolina, eggs, sugar, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Pour over phyllo base.
  4. Layer and score: Top with remaining phyllo, brush with butter, and lightly score the top.
  5. Bake: for 40–45 minutes until golden and set. Cool for 10 minutes.
  6. Finish: Drizzle with warmed honey, sprinkle sesame seeds, slice, and serve warm or at room temperature.

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Keywords: Greek, Honey Pie, Phyllo Dough, Semolina, Dessert, Vegetarian