
Galaktoboureko (Greek Custard Phyllo Pie)
Galaktoboureko for 4 servings, with auto-scaling for balanced phyllo and custard.
Instructions
- 1
Cook milk, 80 g sugar, and semolina over low heat until thickened.
- 2
Off heat, whisk in eggs and lemon zest quickly to finish the custard.
- 3
Brush pan with melted butter and layer 4 phyllo sheets, buttering each sheet.
- 4
Spread custard evenly, then top with the remaining 4 buttered phyllo sheets.
- 5
Score the top and bake at 180°C for 40–45 minutes until crisp and deep golden.
- 6
Boil remaining sugar, honey, and 60 ml water for syrup and pour over the cooled pie.
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