Greek Spinach Quiche - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    pastry dough, for a 9-inch, one-crust pie
    1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
    1 cup milk (recommended -- low fat or 2%)
    1 cup crumbled feta cheese
    3 eggs, beaten
    1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
    2 tablespoons grated romano cheese
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon white pepper
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 dash ground nutmeg
Preparation
    Line a 9-inch quiche or pie dish with pastry; trim excess pastry around edges (you can decorate the edges with fluting or crimping or anything you want). Prick bottom and sides of pastry with a fork. Bake at 400 degrees F for 3 minutes; remove from oven, and prick with a fork. Bake for 5 more minutes.
    Cook spinach according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain spinach thoroughly, pressing out excess water.
    Combine spinach and remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl; mix well.
    Pour mixture into prepared pastry shell. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30--35 minutes, or until center is set. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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