Filo Savoury Strudels with Port Wine Sauce

Vegetarian filo pastry parcels filled with creamy mushrooms and leeks, served with a rich, reduced port wine and mushroom sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 413.4 kcals 2480.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 35.1 grams 210.6 grams
Fat 26.4 grams 158.4 grams
Protein 8.6 grams 51.6 grams
Cook Time
50 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Dairy
70
g
Cream Cheese
Full fat
50
g
Butter
Melted, for brushing
25
g
Butter
Cold and cubed
GrainsCereals
18
piece
Filo Pastry
Ready-made, approx 23x15cm
Liquids
300
ml
Port
Ruby port suggested
NutsSeeds
1
clove
Garlic
Crushed
1
pinch
Salt
To taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
Freshly ground, to taste
2
clove
Garlic
Crushed, for the sauce
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
Divided use
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
For the sauce
Vegetables
200
g
200
g
Leeks
Trimmed, washed, drained, and roughly chopped
3
piece
Tomatoes
Skinned, deseeded, and chopped
3
piece
Shallots
Sliced
125
g
Button Mushrooms
Sliced, for the sauce

Steps

  • Fry 200g mushrooms and 1 garlic clove in 1 tablespoon olive oil until softened, سپس drain and discard liquid.
  • Sauté the chopped leeks in the remaining olive oil until softened and set aside.
  • Mix ricotta and cream cheese until smooth, fold in mushrooms, leeks, and tomatoes, then chill for 2 hours.
  • Preheat your oven to 200°C.
  • Layer three sheets of filo, brushing the first two layers with melted butter and the third along the edges.
  • Place a portion of filling on the pastry, roll into a tight parcel, and brush with melted butter.
  • Place strudels on a baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes until golden brown.
  • Boil 300ml of port in a pan until the volume is reduced by half.
  • Sauté shallots, 125g mushrooms, and 2 garlic cloves in olive oil for five minutes until soft.
  • Add reduced port, stock, and tomato purée, simmer for 15 minutes, then whisk in cold butter.
  • Serve the strudels placed on top of a pool of the port wine sauce.