I read somewhere once that cheesecakes originated in ancient Greece. I think they must have been kind of like this famous pie from the island of Sifnos.
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Pie
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For crust: Butter 10 inch pie pan.
- Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into medium bowl.
- Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Knead, adding enough water to form stiff dough (if dough is too soft to handle, wrap in plastic and refrigerate 20 minutes to firm up).
- Pat dough into prepared pan.
- Flute edges decoratively.
- For filling: Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F degrees.
- Beat cheese, flour, sugar and 1 tsp cinnamon until well-combined.
- Mix in honey, eggs and peel.
- Pour filling into crust.
- Bake until firm, about 50 minutes, covering crust with foil if browning too quickly.
- Cool completely and sprinkle with cinnamon.
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