Spanakopeta (Spinach Pie)

3 Scallions; chopped

1 c Butter; melted, divided

5 Eggs; beaten

3 pk Spinach (frozen, chopped);

-(10 oz ea) thawed and -pressed dry 1 1/2 c Feta cheese; crumbled

1/2 c Cottage cheese

16 Pastry sheets or strudel

-leaves (filo) Saute scallions in 2 tablespoons melted butter; combine with eggs, spinach, and cheese. Place 8 pastry steets, each brushed with melted butter, in a greased 13x9x2-inch pan. Place spinach mixture evenly over pastry sheets. Top with remaining pastry sheets, having top sheet well buttered. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cut into squares or diamond shapes. Serve hot. Spanakopeta

freezes well. SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, sometime in the early 1970s. Typed for you by Nancy Coleman.