Whether you spell it phyllo, filo, or fillo, the word means "leaf" in Greek. This unleavened pastry dough is one of the flakiest, crispiest, most dramatic ingredients you can keep in your freezer — ...

A welcome addition to the Greek Orthodox table at Easter, striftopites get their extra-satisfying bite from a high phyllo-to-filling ratio. By Brian Levy Lovers of Greek phyllo pies know that pleasure ...

Make the filling: In a medium saucepan, combine the apples, butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. Cook over medium-low heat, slightly covered and stirring every minute, until the apples are ...

The familiar Greek spinach pie, spanakopita, has multiple variations. The version made by most cooks outside Greece combines spinach, feta cheese, eggs, and herbs in flaky, paper-thin layers of phyllo ...

Lovers of Greek phyllo pies know that pleasure can hinge on a crust’s ample surface area — but the key to maximizing this? A spiral. A standard slice of phyllo pie offers a soft filling blanketed by ...