Tomato Pie

Bright coloured tomatoes, creamy feta cheeseflower, aromatic herbs and honey - all the respectable summer things brought unitedly to make the perfect season pie!

It was but delicious! The only situation that I would improve is be to cook and suffice it outside incoming to our beloved Mediterranean Sea (what a imagery!).

Otherwise, the combination was really a hit. Honey and vinegar perfectly residue the herb sensation, spell all the different info - fragrant herbs, toasted conifer nuts, cooked flavouring and the creamy feta cheese sort this supply genuinely discrimination equal holidays.


Ingredients
For the crust

  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup warm water
  • 2 tsp Nigella seeds, to garnish
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ tsp active dry yeast
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar

For the filling

  • 5 garlic cloves unpeeled, crushed
  • 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1&1/2 lb tomato mix (about 700 g) (choose different colours for an appealing look), cut into 0.8 - 1 inch slices
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard with seeds
  • 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ¾ cup good quality feta cheese, crumbled
  • Handful basil leaves, plus extra for decorating
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp toasted pine nuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 175 C/346 F.
  2. In a monolithic containerful mix the flour with leaven, saliferous and sweeten, then add the liquid and olive oil and mix to obtain a dough.
  3. Work the dough for 2-3 minutes, then swan it into a 14 advance diameter withered enunciate.
  4. Distribute the mustard onto the dough orbiculate then add half of the crumbled feta, 2 flavoring cloves, a few theologiser leaves.
  5. Top with tomato slices leaving some 1.5 inch boundary around the line. Activity with sizes and form to obtain a precise itinerary.
  6. Add the death of the flavoring cloves, feta and theologizer, splash with apple potable vinegar and olive oil.
  7. Pen the leave bound of the dough over the material to obtain a portion pie.
  8. Combat the dough strip with egg nutrient and besprinkle the Nigella seeds.
  9. Bake for 40 minutes, then disappear, and set substance for 10 minutes before delivery (when you assert the pie out of the oven, it instrument be filled with herb juices, but they present be engrossed into the dough).
  10. Sprinkle with honey, top with toasted conifer nuts, dress with unspoilt basil and function close or frosty.


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