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delicious spinach pie

Spinach Pie, which is sometimes called spanakopita, but there is a difference. The long name comes from a combination of the words “spanaki” (spinach), “tyri” (cheese), and “pita” (pie). Pull out all the stops with this Caribbean version of spinach pie that includes the tastes of nutmeg, pepper, and Parmesan cheese for a fabulous result.

Spinach Pie Recipe Ingredients:

  • 1 9″ pie crust (baked)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pound fresh spinach
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoon milk
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 6 mushrooms
  • 1 oz. Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ozs. Cheddar cheese
How To Make Spinach Pie:

Cook spinach until wilted. Rinse under running cold water, then cool and squeeze dry. Chop Parmesan cheese in medium size bits and set aside. Melt butter in skillet over hear and add onion, saute for about five minutes. Set aside. Chop mushrooms in slices and add to onion. Then chop spinach and add to onion. Add seasonings and place over heat, mixing well. Line pie crust with cottage cheese (half) and then mix other half with onion mixture. Add milk and top cottage cheese with onion mixture in pie crust. Grate cheddar cheese in bowl. Then add eggs and whipping cream and mix for one minute. Soon over onion mixture on crust sprinkles with Parmesan cheese and bake a 400F for about 20 minutes. Allow to stand for 15 minutes before serving.

Recipe by:Yolande Cools-Lartigue author of The Art of Caribbean Cooking.

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