Cheese Boeregs

8 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound feta cheese abt 2 cups
  • 1 pound cottage cheese not low-fat
  • 4 eggs beaten
  • salt to taste
  • ground white pepper Freshly-, to taste
  • 1 pound kefalotiri cheese grated
  • 1 pound filo dough thawed if frozen
  • 1 cup butter melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Break feta into small pieces. Add cottage cheese and mix together. Add eggs and mix thoroughly. Season to taste with salt and pepper, taking care not to over-salt. Add Kefalotiri cheese.
  2. 2
    Open filo dough box, remove dough and cover with damp towel. Cut each sheet into 4 (2- by 2 1/2-inch) strips. Brush each strip with butter. Put 1 teaspoon filling at bottom of each strip and fold corner to corner, end over end, into triangle. Repeat until all strips are used.
  3. 3
    Place in 2 nonstick 13- by 9-inch baking pans, seam-side down. Brush tops with a little melted butter to prevent drying out. Bake at 375 degrees until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve hot.

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