Psome Tyri Syro - Syros Cheese Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 lb butter
• 1/2 lb cream cheese
• 1 teaspoon fine salt
• 1 teaspoon dill, finely chopped
• 2 ounces scallions, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon red peppercorns, ground
• 1 lb egg
• 100 ml fresh milk
• 100 ml dry wine
• 2 lbs pastry flour
• 2 ounces baking powder
• 26 ounces syros san-mihalis cheese or 26 ounces other hard greek cheese, grated
• 1/2 lb greek green olives, quartered
• 3 ounces turkey slices, diced

Recipe

• 1 place the ingredients for the first batter in the bowl of an electric mixer and whisk until smooth.
• 2 combine the ingredients for the second batter.
• 3 gradually mix the second batter with the first batter and continue beating until blended and soft.
• 4 remove the bowl from the mixer.
• 5 using a slotted metal spoon, gradually fold in the ingredients for the third batter with a slow, circular motion.
• 6 butter a large rectangular pan and pour in the mixture.
• 7 level the surface with a spatula.
• 8 place the pan immediately in a preheated oven at 350°f/170°c for about 35-40 minutes.
• 9 remove from the oven and let the pie cool for 5-10 minutes inside the pan.
• 10 remove and serve.