Ingredients

  • 12 lb feta cheese, drained and crumbled
  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 12 cup cottage cheese
  • 14 cup grated romano cheese
  • 18 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 lb frozen prepared phyllo dough, thawed
  • 1 cup butter, melted

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Place feta cheese, cream cheese and cottage cheese in a bowl.
  • Beat medium speed one until fluffy, about one minute.
  • Scrape down sides if bowl and add romano cheese, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Beat low speed until combined, about 30 seconds.
  • Scrape down sides of bowl and add eggs one at a time, beating after each one.
  • Place one sheet of phyllo dough on flat surface, cover remaining dough with slightly damp towel (so it doesn't dry out).
  • Brush sheet with butter, top with another sheet, brush again with butter.
  • Cut lengthwise into 2 1/2 inch strips.
  • Place 1 teaspoon of cheese mixture on bottom corner of strip.
  • Fold over into a triangle and continue folding (like a flag).
  • Brush with butter and place on greased baking sheet.
  • Repeat with remaining dough and cheese mixture, working quickly (the dough will dry out fast).
  • Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden.
  • Serve immediately.