Title: My Spinakopita S F August 93
Categories: Ethnic First
Yield: 1 Servings

6		Phyllo leaves
1	c	Cooked spinach
1	c	Cottage cheese; or ricotta or
		Feta cheese
1	ts	Oregano
1/2		Onion; chopped
2	tb	Chopped chives or spring onions
1/4	ts	Cumin powder
		Olive oil
		Salt and pepper; to taste
1	pn	Nutmeg

1. Drain cheese in a colander 2. Chop spinach finely 3. Cook onion in oil until transparent 4. Stir in spinach 5. Season with salt, pepper ,nutmeg and cumin. Let cool 6. Stir in cheese. 7. Place 1 sheet phyllo on a surface, brush with oil,place second sheet on top,baste with oil,place third sheet on top. 9. Arrange 1/2 the filling in a row about 2" from edge of phyllo sheet. 10. Roll up dough. 11. Repeat procedure with the other 3 sheets. 12. Place roll on a cookie sheet, mark 2 to 2 1/2 " intervals. 13. Baste top with oil. 14. Bake at 375 (pre heated) for 20 to 25 minutes.

NOTES : The original recipe calls for dill and feta. Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #10

Recipe by: Miriam Podcameni Posvolsky

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