Recipes - Albanian Spinach Pie: A Generational Family Recipe | The Applegatarian Holiday 2023 - Appl

Recipes - Albanian Spinach Pie: A Generational Family Recipe | The Applegatarian Holiday 2023 - Appl

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As featured in Holiday 2023 issue of The Applegatarian.   "My family is Albanian on both sides, and I grew up eating this savory pie all the time. It was always part of our holiday meals and...

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Ingredients

  • For the dough:
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon corn oil
  • Pinch of salt
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, divided
  • For the filling:
  • 8 ounces fresh spinach
  • 1 (16-ounce) container whole milk cottage cheese
  • 6 to 8 large eggs
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons plain yogurt 2 tablespoons whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 heaping tablespoon
  • all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons chopped white onions

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