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 ...

‘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 ...

Puff pastry is made by rolling pastry with layers of butter to create a soft, crunchy texture when baked. Phyllo dough consists of thin sheets that are brushed with melted butter, creating a crispy, ...

National Pastry Day is here. Of course, positioned in the middle of the holiday season, this special day is another great excuse to put your baking skills to use, indulge in some sweet and savory ...

Appetizer: Let's all agree that the combination of scallops and leeks is a winner, right? Make it even crispier for the ...

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 ...

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 ...

This crisp, golden filo traybake is layered with fragrant ginger-spiced butter and mincemeat and finished with crunchy walnuts. The light, flaky pastry contrasts beautifully with the warm, sticky ...

Making a pie from scratch doesn't have to be a lengthy or complicated task. Despite many slow-cooked, multi-step recipes, there's an easy one-pot alternative that's perfect for fans of the humble ...