{"id":13296,"date":"2016-11-07T23:55:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T23:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/?p=13296"},"modified":"2016-11-07T23:55:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T23:55:59","slug":"spanikopita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/spanikopita\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanikopita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is actually quite time consuming to make your own phylo dough, so don&#8217;t hesitate to buy it frozen in the store.\u00a0 Make sure the phylo is NOT crumbly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 box phylo dough<br \/>\nSPINACH MIXTURE<\/li>\n<li>feta cheese &#8211; made with sheep or goat milk NOT cow milk<br \/>\nbuy a block and crumble it<\/li>\n<li>Mix in a sweet onion sliced just as thinly as possible<\/li>\n<li>Mix with EVOO, mushrooms, chives, zucchini, basil, parm cheese<\/li>\n<li>Fresh spinach &#8211; NOT frozen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>STEP BY STEP<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>De stem FRESH spinach and give it a rough chop<\/li>\n<li>Mix in with everything else<\/li>\n<li>In a heavily greased cake pan lay down about ten sheets of phylo dough<\/li>\n<li>Divide your spinach mixture into fourths<\/li>\n<li>Spread 1\/4 of your mixture onto the phylo<\/li>\n<li>Add 3-5 sheets of dough and another 1\/4 spinach<\/li>\n<li>Repeat two more times until your spinach is all used up<\/li>\n<li>Finish with about 8 sheets of phylo dough on the top<\/li>\n<li>Butter the top heavily and tuck in the edges<\/li>\n<li>Bake it at 350\u00ba for an hour<\/li>\n<li>Let it cool a bit (or it will fall apart) and then loosen up the edges and the bottom<\/li>\n<li>Invert it onto a baking sheet and remove the cake pan<br \/>\n&#8211; The bottom will become the top<\/li>\n<li>Cut it into half, and then into triangles<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Serve with a village salad of tomato, zucchini, black olives, cucumber slices, oregano and lemon all tossed in a bit of EVOO<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is actually quite time consuming to make your own phylo dough, so don&#8217;t hesitate to buy it frozen in the store.\u00a0 Make sure the phylo is NOT crumbly. INGREDIENTS 1 box phylo dough SPINACH MIXTURE feta cheese &#8211; made with sheep or goat milk NOT cow milk buy a block and crumble it Mix &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/spanikopita\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spanikopita&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casseroles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13297,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13296\/revisions\/13297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}