Tiropeta 1 - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 c. Cream of Wheat
    1/2 c. butter
    2 c. milk, scalded
    6 to 8 eggs, slightly beaten
    3 pkg. cream cheese or 1 lb. cottage cheese
    1 c. Romano cheese or kefalotiri, grated (optional)
    1/2 lb. Feta cheese
    1/2 c. green onions, finely chopped (optional)
    1/4 c. chopped parsley (optional)
    salt and pepper to taste
    1/2 lb. melted butter (for fila)
    12 to 14 filo
Preparation
    Heat cream of wheat in melted 1/2 cup butter until slightly browned.
    Add hot milk slowly and cook until slightly thickened. Gradually add beaten eggs, stirring constantly, over slow fire for 2 minutes.
    (If mixture is too thick, more milk may be added.) Remove from heat.
    Mash Feta cheese with fork and add with remaining ingredients, except 1/2 pound butter and filo, to egg mixture.
    Mix well.

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