Flaounopita (Cypriot Cheese Pie)
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INGREDIENTS
- 8 Eggs
- 1 Cup sunflower oil
- 1 Cup milk
- 3 Cups grated Halloumi cheese
- Fresh spearmint, finely chopped
- 3 Teaspoons baking powder
- ½ Cup raisins
- A little Mahlepi (ground cherry seed spice)
- Flour (as much as needed to form a dough)
For the topping
- 1 Egg
- 3 Tablespoons sesame seeds
METHOD
- In a bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix well.
- Grease and flour a rectangular baking pan, then pour the mixture in. Brush with the egg and sprinkle with the sesame seeds.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 1 hour.



