Description
Have a Greek feast with Spanakopita and Himoi Apo Froutta (Fruit Punch).
Other Notes (supplies needed, tips on using the resource, or directions for accessing the resource at the above link, etc.)
Be sure to explain to your children that these foods are enjoyed to this day by people living in modern-day Greece.
You will need the following supplies:
Spanakopita
Filling:
- 3 Tbsp. Olive oil
- 1 large onion
- 1 bunch of green onions
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 2 pounds of spinach
- 1/2 cup parsley chopped
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 3 eggs beaten
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Pastry:
- 8 sheets of phyllo dough
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Himoi Apo Froutta (Fruit Punch):
- 1 large can pineapple
- 1 large can peaches
- 12-ounces frozen orange juice
- 12 ounces frozen lemonade