Vegetable Pastilla
- 2 green zucchini, sliced on bias
- 2 yellow squash, sliced on bias
- 2 eggplants, sliced on bias
- 1 pound spinach, cleaned and Sauteed in garlic and olive oil
- 2 medium onions, sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pound couscous, steamed with tomato juice and 1 teaspoon ground cumin and 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 pound melted butter
- Filo dough sheets
- Powdered sugar
- Ground cinnamon
- 6 ramekins (4-inch diameter by 3-inch depth) or 9 to 10-inch deep dish pie pan.
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Season all the vegetables with salt and pepper and grill, keeping them separate.
- Cook the couscous separately, as instructed, and reserve in a ceramic mold.
- In the ramekins or pie pan, place 2 sheets of filo, buttering between layers.
- Begin to layer all vegetables, ending with the couscous.
- In between each layer add pressure in order to mold.
- Fold flaps of filo over to seal.
- Seal with butter, turn out onto a sheet pan, and brush top with butter.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar and ground cinnamon.
- If using a pie pan, cut into wedges and serve.
green zucchini, yellow squash, eggplants, spinach, onions, salt, couscous, butter, dough sheets, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/vegetable-pastilla-recipe.html (may not work)