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Leek & Parmesan Filo Slice Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed .
  • 5 leeks, thoroughly washed, white part of, sliced into matchsticks .
  • 1/3 c dry white wine .
  • salt, to taste .
  • 6 filo pastry, frozen, defrosted .
  • 250 g freshly grated parmesan cheese .
  • silicon paper, to line the baking sheet .
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter .
  • 1/2 bunch chives, sliced .
  • fresh ground pepper, to taste

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat the oven to 160°C.
  • Step #2 Brush the pastry sheets with a little melted butter, one at a time.
  • Step #3 Then place one sheet on a lightly greased, baking sheet lined with silicon paper.
  • Step #4 Sprinkle top evenly with Parmesan & place another sheet on top of the first sheet.
  • Step #5 Repeat this process with the remaining filo, leaving the top sheet plain, & cook in the oven for 10-12 mins until golden brown.
  • Step #6 At the same time, melt the butter In a large-ish non-stick pan & carefully sauté the leeks & garlic until they softish, taking care not to allow them to brown.
  • Step #7 Add the wine & allow it to almost completely reduce; then add the chives, season the leek mixture to taste & mix well.
  • Step #8 When pastry is ready, remove it from the oven & carefully press down the centre with a spatula, leaving a slightly thicker outer border.
  • Step #9 Spread the leek mixture evenly over the top of the pastry & sprinkle it with a little more parmesan.
  • Step #10 Serve with salad greens.
  • Enjoy the Leek & Parmesan Filo Slice recipe

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