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Cheesepies filled with egg yolks

The runny yolk inside these pies with spicy feta filling is the most striking surprise you can bring to the Sunday breakfast, to any brunch or even as a starter in a homemade dinner party.



Ingredients

For the Dought
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  • 1/2 kg soft flour
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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
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  • 1 beaten egg
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  • A bit of salt
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  • 1 cup water
For the filling
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  • 400 g.feta cheese cut into cubes
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  • 3 tbsp yogurt
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  • 1 egg and 8 more yolks
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  • Pepper

Instructions

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  • Put the flour, beaten egg, olive oil and salt in a bowl and add the water slowly in small portions until you have a pliable dough.
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  • Wrap the dough in cling film and let it rest for half an hour in the refrigerator.
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  • Prepare the filling. Mix well the feta cheese with yogurt, egg and pepper.
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  • Divide the dough into 8 balls and roll each one into a thin sheet.
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  • Put a spoon of the filling on each one of the dough sheets giving some extra space for the yolk.
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  • Brush the edges of the dough with water using your fingers or a brush.
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  • Divide each sheet into three parts
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  • Fold the left part over the middle part and then the right part above the other two.
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  • Fry each cheese pie in extra virgin olive oil until they get a nice golden color on each side.
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