Pites – Greek Pies

Tina’s Kreatopita Tirnavou

Tina’s Kreatopita Tirnavou

Our first recipe for the Meri Month of May 2023 and the Greek Pie Drive, is a Kreatopita (meat pie) from the region of Tirnavo in Thessalia, Greece. This…

Fofi’s Cretan Marathopites

Fofi’s Cretan Marathopites

Our last pie for the Greek Pie Drive 2023 is shared by Fofi @fofimeli from the family of @ladi_biosas .

KO’s Prasopita (Leek Pie)

KO’s Prasopita (Leek Pie)

Prasopita (Leek Pie with Home-Made Fillo Pastry) has everything - crispy, crunchy fillo; sweet and juicy leeks; creamy-feta salt bursts... it is an eating…

Persefoni’s Kefalonitiki Kreatopita

Persefoni’s Kefalonitiki Kreatopita

“Diversity is the spice of life and spices make for diverse food. The Greek recipes I learnt from my mum, aunties and others really warm my heart. This one is…

Jason’s Patatopita Iou

Jason’s Patatopita Iou

For our 5th recipe for the Greek Pie Drive I am sharing a delicious Patatopita (potato pie) recipe from the island of Ios! This recipe has been shared with me…

Antigoni’s Korfopita – Greek Marrow-Shoot and Flower Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni’s Korfopita – Greek Marrow-Shoot and Flower Fillo Pie Recipe

Yellow-Marrow Shoot and FlowerPie

Andriana’s Kotopita

Andriana’s Kotopita

Andriana shares her delicious Kotopita (Chicken Pie) with Kali Orexi. Andriana is Greek-Cypriot and learned this recipe from her cousin in Cyprus. She brought…

KO’s Fried Tiropita

KO’s Fried Tiropita

The 4th recipe for the Greek Pie Drive is a delicious take on tiropita – pan-fried tiropita!

Antigoni’s Tsouknidopita – Greek Stinging Nettle Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni’s Tsouknidopita – Greek Stinging Nettle Fillo Pie Recipe

Stinging nettle pie

Antigoni’s Trahanopita – Greek Sweet-Trahana Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni’s Trahanopita – Greek Sweet-Trahana Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni's Trahanopita - a pita filled with cooked sweet trahana, feta, sugar, beaten eggs and EVOO. Sweet, salty and crunchy with some body and texture from…

Antigoni’s Sousamopita – Greek Sesame and Cinnamon Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni’s Sousamopita – Greek Sesame and Cinnamon Fillo Pie Recipe

Antigoni's Sousamopita - layers of fillo and spiced sesame seeds drizzled with grape molasses.... yum!

Vasiliki’s Galatopita – Greek Fillo Pastry Milk Pie Recipe

Vasiliki’s Galatopita – Greek Fillo Pastry Milk Pie Recipe

Vasiliki's Galatopita is a deliciously sweet and moorish traditional Greek custard dessert made with hand-rolled pastry.

Kathy Tsaples’ Kotopita – Greek Chicken Fillo Pie Recipe

Kathy Tsaples’ Kotopita – Greek Chicken Fillo Pie Recipe

A traditional New Year's Day chicken pie sprinkled with sugar for a sweet start to the new year!

Melpomeni’s Kreatopita – Greek Meat Fillo Pie Recipe

Melpomeni’s Kreatopita – Greek Meat Fillo Pie Recipe

"> Key Points • Use one large rectangular pan – approximately 34L x 38W x 7.5D – or divide all the quantities and processes and make two round pites in baking…

Ruth’s Patatopita – Greek Potato and Fillo Pie Recipe with Feta and Olives

Ruth’s Patatopita – Greek Potato and Fillo Pie Recipe with Feta and Olives

POTATO, OLIVE, AND ROSEMARY PIE WITH VILLAGE PASTRY

Fillo 101 – How to make your own Greek Fillo Pastry Recipe using 2 methods

Fillo 101 – How to make your own Greek Fillo Pastry Recipe using 2 methods

The Wet Fillo Method uses a basting mixture to moisten the dough and make it super-soft for Hand-Stretching or Hand-Tossing.

Maria’s Platseda – Greek New Years’ Sweet Fried Fillo Pastry Recipe

Maria’s Platseda – Greek New Years’ Sweet Fried Fillo Pastry Recipe

Platseda are a sweet Greek New Year's treat. Crisp, sweet and nutty with aromatic orange blossom essence.

Ros’ Katoumari

Ros’ Katoumari

Katoumari is warm, flakey, butter-laden layers of pan-fried fillo pastry that are sprinkled generously with sugar and ground cloves. It is made to celebrate…

Fofi’s Kremidopita – Greek Onion, Feta and Orange Fillo Pie Recipe

Fofi’s Kremidopita – Greek Onion, Feta and Orange Fillo Pie Recipe

Luscious carmelised purple onions with the added zing of orange zest and carob molasses encased in crisp and flakey fillo pastry.

Jess’ Rizopita – Greek Sweet Rice Fillo Pie Recipe

Jess’ Rizopita – Greek Sweet Rice Fillo Pie Recipe

A cream and vanilla-infused rice filling baked into golden, crispy, flaky fillo pastry, served with a dusting of cinnamon and icing sugar.

Evmorfia’s Galatopita – Crustless Greek Milk Pie Recipe

Evmorfia’s Galatopita – Crustless Greek Milk Pie Recipe

Greek milk pie

Kali Orexi’s Milopita – Greek Apple Pie Recipe

Kali Orexi’s Milopita – Greek Apple Pie Recipe

KO's Milopita is a delicious, upside-down apple pie. The morish, sweet and tangy, baked apples are spiced with cinnamon and layered onto a lovely moist cake…

Sofia’s Vasilopita – Greek New Year’s Day Cake Recipe

Sofia’s Vasilopita – Greek New Year’s Day Cake Recipe

Sofia’s Vasilopita is a traditional Greek New Years Day cake, made with sweet spices and is baked with a coin in the centre. The recipient of the coin once the…

William’s Kassiopita – Greek Flour Pie with Feta Recipe

William’s Kassiopita – Greek Flour Pie with Feta Recipe

Kassiopita is a simple pie made from mostly pantry staples – flour, eggs, milk and feta. Prepare it for an easy lunch or light dinner, and serve it with a…