On Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:43:53 GMT, hahabogus > wrote:

>sf wrote in :
>
>> Personally, I love Tiropita. Maybe you or someone can explain, but I
>> don't understand why they are called spanakopita when spinach is
>> added,
>
>tiro is 3 as in 3 cheese...

Here's why I asked. When the ladies from the Greek community used to
come on TV to make Tiropita and advertise the annual Greek festival,
they said the name was because they were shaped like triangles (three
corners).... and the filling they made every year for demonstration
purposes was spinach and cheese.


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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Mae West