If you've never baked with phyllo dough or phyllo pastry (also known as "filo"), it's time to do so! It may seem fragile and tricky to work with the texture of phyllo—that feels more like crepe paper ...

‘Filo’ is derived from the Greek word meaning ‘leaf’ and refers to the thin layers of dough used to make this type of pastry. This homemade filo recipe from Meni Vale makes a soft, flexible pastry ...

June and July are too early for figs. Just like tomatoes and peppers, the sweetest figs need another month or two of constant sunshine. In warm weather, the trees continue to produce beautifully into ...

Puff pastry and phyllo (alternatively spelled “filo” or “fillo” and often referred to as ”phyllo dough” on store-bought packages) are both doughs that can be used in sweet and savory applications to ...

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If you’d like, remove the stems from a few fresh bay leaves and grind them in a spice grinder or food processor, then rub them through a fine sieve and sprinkle the top of the pie with the dust. If ...

Just when you thought you couldn’t stand to look at another egg, there’s a carton staring at you in the refrigerator. Or perhaps you have leftover asparagus, the harbinger of spring often served as a ...

When it comes to flaky, buttery pastry, I’m an equal opportunity eater, but that doesn’t mean that all flaky pastry is the same. Puff pastry and phyllo dough are two important flaky doughs. Both are ...

Appetizer: Let's all agree that the combination of scallops and leeks is a winner, right? Make it even crispier for the holidays by adding it to filo pastry sheets! An ultra-simple homemade recipe, ...