Greek potato pie (patatopita)

Ingredients

• For the pastry
• 400g all-purpose flour
• 1 egg
• 50 ml olive oil
• ½ level teaspoon salt
• For the filling
• 1 kg potatoes grated
• 1 onion grated
• 200g rice for soup
• 400g condensed milk
• 150 ml olive oil
• 1 tablespoon flour
• 1/3 level teaspoon cinnamon
• ½ teaspoon dried mint
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 250 ml water

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Preparation

• Pastry:
  Put the pastry ingredients into a mixing bowl and add enough water to make a pliable dough. Knead well into a dough. Knead well into a dough.
• Cover with cling film and set aside to rest while you're preparaing the filling.
• Filling:
  Boil the rice in the water for 5 minutes.
• Transfer the boiled rice to a mixing bowl with the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  
• Grease a round 25cm oven dish. Spread the pastry in the oven dish allowing it to go over the edge.
• Place the filling on top of the pastry in the oven dish. Fold in the pastry that has gone over the edge over the filling. Brush some of the juice from the filling over the folded-in pastry, making sure none of it goes down the edge to the pie below.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius for 1 hour.

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