Greek Pumpkin Pie
- 3 pounds Pumpkin
- 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoons Coarse Salt
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1/2 cups Olive Oil
- 1/4 cups Milk Or Cream
- 1/2 cups Short Grain Rice
- 1/2 boxes Thick Phyllo, 16 Ounce Box
- Olive Oil, For Brushing On The Phyllo
- Clean and peel the pumpkin.
- Remove all the seeds and membranes.
- Cut the flesh into large chunks, then pulse the pumpkin in a food processor until finely chopped.
- Pour the pumpkin into a large bowl.
- Add the cinnamon, salt, sugar, olive oil, milk or cream and rice and stir well to combine.
- Set the bowl aside for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees (F).
- Grease a 12-inch round baking tin then begin layering 5 sheets of phyllo, brushing each sheet with some oil before topping with the next.
- Spread the filling over the top of the stack of 5 sheets of phyllo then begin topping with the remaining 3 sheets of phyllo.
- Brush between each sheet and also the top sheet with oil and bake in the center of the oven until the phyllo is golden, about 1 hour.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/greek-pumpkin-pie/ (may not work)