| SPANAKOPITA | Greek dish having spinach and feta cheese in filo pastry (11) |
| POL | Capitol Hill figure hidden backwards in "filo pastry": Abbr. |
| CRUMBLED | Like feta cheese in a Greek salad |
| GREEKSALAD | Mediterranean dish of tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, Kalamata olives and feta cheese seasoned with d |
| FOOD | Fettuccine and feta cheese, e.g. |
| STRUDEL | From the German for "eddy" or "whirlpool", an Austrian pastry of apple, cinnamon and sultanas encased in filo and baked (7) |
| BAKLAVA | Middle Eastern sweet of filo pastry and pistachios soaked in honey and orangeblossom water, traditionally served after mezze with Turkish coffee (7) |
| COTTAGEPIE | Dish having outrageous 19, devout in church (7,3) |
| TART | Pastry dish having some merit artistically (4) |
| CAFETERIA | A rice and feta concoction in the canteen |
| PORTFOLIO | Samples drink with duck in filo bake (9) |
| AIOLI | What's wrapped round in filo? I add flavoured mayo (5) |
| SUREENOUGH | As expected, sigh about dish, having removed lid (4,6) |
| MOUSSAKA | Finish off dish having also called for another (8) |
| PIEBALD | Baked dish having smooth skin with patches |
| SATSUMA | Tot tucked into Eastern meat dish having no yen for fruit |
| DHAL | Dish having Asian lentils for starters? (4) |
| CURRYCOMB | Use it to dress hot dish having business with doctor (9) |
| KEDGEREE | Dish having bad reek: bite into it! |
| PILAFF | Asian dish having edge over a French fricassee initially |
