Cheese Pudding

4 matzos
Lukewarm water
1 pound dry cottage cheese
4 eggs
2 cups milk
Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt

Soak matzos in lukewarm water. Drain and press extra moisture out carefully so as not to break the matzos.

Generously butter square deep pan. Put 1 matzo on bottom of pan. Spread with one-third of the cheese, put on another matzo and spread with cheese until 3 matzos are used. Cover top with fourth matzo.

Beat eggs slightly. Add milk, lemon, sugar and salt. Pour over the matzo and cheese. Bake at 375 degrees F for 1 hour.

Serve hot or cold.

Serves 8.