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Ingredients

  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 150g spinach
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 50g Stilton
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 25g walnuts
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 6 x 25x24cm sheets filo pastry
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 40g butter
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ Chives, optional

Sauce:

  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ 4tbsps Bottlegreen Blackberry and Russet Apple Cordial
  • ÃÂÃÂÃÂ÷ Juice of 1 clementine

Method

  • STEP 1
    1. Preheat oven to 200c, 400f, gas mark 6. Place the spinach in a large pan with a little water, wilt for a few minutes, drain and squeeze out any juice. Chop finely.
  • STEP 2
    2. Place in a bowl, cut the Stilton into small cubes and add with the roughly chopped walnuts, mix together.
  • STEP 3
    3. Melt the butter. Brush a sheet of filo lightly with the melted butter, top with another piece of filo and brush again, repeat with a third sheet. Cut into 4.
  • STEP 4
    4. Place teaspoonfuls of the spinach mixture into the centre of each parcel, brush with a little butter, draw up and twist carefully to secure the top of each of the parcels, brush with butter and place on a baking tray. Repeat with the remaining 3 filo sheets. Cook for approx 10-15 minutes until golden. Tie with the chives if using.
  • STEP 5
    5. To make the sauce, place the Cordial and clementine juice in a small pan, boil for several minutes until reduced and thickened slightly. Serve with the parcels as a dipping sauce.
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