SERBIAN CHEESE PITA 
1. Large cottage cheese
2. 1-2 sticks butter
3. 1 lg. Philadelphia cream cheese
4. 1/2 lb. Feta cheese, crumbled
5. 5-6 eggs
6. 1 pkg. Filo leaves (in grocery stores) or 1 1/2 pkgs. thick dough leaves (can be obtained at DeRosa Imports, downtown Griffith)

Oil 16"x8" (or so) baking pan. Put two layers of thick or 4 layers of thin dough leaves. Sprinkle oil in between leaves. Mix all of the above ingredients and place a layer over the leaves. Repeat layers (2 thick or 3 thin) until pan is full. Finish with leaves. Mix 1 egg and 1/2 cup of milk and pour over the pita. Prick with fork. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

NOTE: 1 package frozen chopped spinach can be added to cheese mixture after thawed and juice squeezes out.

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Serbian Cheese Pita
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 Stephanie (Alberta) says:
Interesting recipie. My serbian born mother-in-law didn't include the creamcheese and we rolled them after 3 layers (LIGHT filling and butter between each layer) of thick leaves. I'm going to try to do this recipe the next time I make it. Love this HEARATTACK in a baking dish ;)

 

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