Ingredients for - Spanakopita

1. Frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained 3 (10 ounce) packages
2. Vegetable oil 1 tablespoon
3. Finely chopped onion 1 ½ cups
4. Feta cheese, crumbled 8 ounces
5. Shredded Swiss cheese 1 ¼ cups
6. Grated Parmesan cheese ¾ cup
7. Eggs, beaten 2
8. Chopped fresh parsley ¼ cup
9. Ground cinnamon 1 dash
10. Butter, melted 1 cup
11. Phyllo dough 1 (16 ounce) package

How to cook deliciously - Spanakopita

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Place spinach in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender, about 2 to 6 minutes. Drain and press to remove all water. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion until tender, but do not brown. Stir in cooked spinach and continue cooking until all moisture has evaporated. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.

3 . Stage

In a large bowl combine feta cheese, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, eggs, parsley and cinnamon. Stir in spinach and onion mixture.

4 . Stage

Brush the bottom of a 17x11 inch jelly roll pan with butter. Place 1 sheet of dough in the bottom of the pan; brush with butter. Continue to layer 13 more sheets of dough, brushing every other sheet with butter. Spread spinach and cheese mixture over dough. Continue layering with remaining dough, brushing every other sheet with butter. Tuck edges of dough under. Brush top sheet with butter and, using a sharp knife, score top layer into diamonds.

5 . Stage

Bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until golden brown.