Tyropitta roumeliotiki (cheese pie)

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 pounds Feta cheese, crumbled
10 eaches Eggs, lightly beaten
pounds Phylo pastry
½ cup Melted butter for brushing

Directions

Crumble feta cheese and mix with beaten eggs. Butter a baking pan the size of the phyllo pastry. Put four sheets of phyllo into the pan, brushing each one with melted butter. Spoon in some of the cheese mixture; top with 2 more phyllo sheets, brushing them with butter. Continue in this manner until all cheese mixture is used up, saving 4 sheets of phyllo for top of pie.

Score lightly in long strips. Bake in preheated 300 F. oven for about 45 min. Cut scored strips into 2-inch pcs. and serve hot.

Serves 6-8.

Related recipes