Homemade Pita Recipes: Feta Mushroom Pita Focaccia
By Debbie Whittaker
June/July 1998
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A pile of perfect pitas, hot out of the oven.
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Serves 4 to 6
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• 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 4 pitas
• 1/3 cup coarsely crumbled feta cheese
• 2/3 cup coarsely chopped mushrooms
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano, or
• 1 teaspoon dried
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. Crush the rosemary in the oil. Place the pitas on a baking sheet, brush them liberally with the rosemary oil, and then top with the cheese, mushrooms, and oregano. Bake about 8 minutes, or until the cheese melts.
Culinary herbalist Debbie Whittaker writes and lectures on gourmet herbal cuisine from her home in Denver, Colorado.Click here for the main article, Homemade Pita Recipes.