Pumpkin, spinach and ricotta pie with oregano and pine nuts | The Miller's Daughter

Pumpkin, spinach and ricotta pie with oregano and pine nuts | The Miller's Daughter

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Pumpkin, spinach, ricotta pie with oregano and pine nuts—flavorful, easy to make, perfect for a bank holiday lunch. Inspired by Italian traditions. Serves 4-6.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pumpkin, about 850g (1lb 14oz), peeled, cored and cut into cubes (see recipe introduction)
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • sea salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper
  • 110g (3¾oz / scant ½ cup) extra virgin olive oil, plus about 60g (2oz / ¼ cup) for the filo (phyllo) pastry, plus more if needed and for the tin (pan)
  • 300g (10½oz / 10 cups) spinach leaves
  • 250g (9oz / generous 1 cup) ricotta cheese
  • 80g (2¾oz) Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 3 tbsp finely chopped oregano leaves, plus more to serve (optional)
  • 7 sheets of filo (phyllo) pastry (my sheets were 48 x 25.5cm / 19 x 10in)
  • 100g (3½oz / scant ½ cup) mascarpone cheese
  • 30g (1oz / ¼ cup) pine nuts

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