Spinach Cheese Pie

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   Preheat the oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Let the spinach drain in a colander in the sink.

3. 3

   The easiest way to get all the excess moisture out of it is to line your hand with a double thickness of paper towels and squeeze handfuls of spinach dry.

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   Then chop it and set aside.

5. 5

   Melt the butter in a large skillet; when its foaming, add the scallions and chopped onion.

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   Cook them over medium heat until theyre soft, then add the spinach and a sprinkle of salt and pepper, and cook for 3 minutes, stirring from time to time.

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   Beat the eggs in a large mixing bowl and whisk in the ricotta.

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   Stir in the remaining ingredients, then oil a t 3 x 9-inch baking dish well, including the sides.

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   Mix the spinach with the egg-cheese mixture, taste for seasoning, and pour into the pan.

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    Bake the pie for 30 to 40 minutes, until the moisture disappears and the top has dappled golden spots.

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    Remove from the oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.