{"id":30326,"date":"2019-09-07T10:39:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T16:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/?p=30326"},"modified":"2019-09-07T10:39:36","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T16:39:36","slug":"recipe-greek-salad-skewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/?p=30326","title":{"rendered":"Recipe: Greek Salad Skewers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/recipe-green-salad-skewers.jpg\" alt=\"Recipe: Greek Salad Skewers\" class=\"wp-image-30327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/recipe-green-salad-skewers.jpg 640w, https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/recipe-green-salad-skewers-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Serves 6-8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the marinated feta:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>7 ounces sheep&#8217;s milk feta, cut into 12-16 cubes<\/li><li>1\/2 clove of garlic, finely grated<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon dried oregano<\/li><li>3-4 strips of lemon peel<\/li><li>1\/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper<\/li><li>1 drop Oregano Vitality\u2122<\/li><li>1 drop Lemon Vitality\u2122<\/li><li>1\/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (or more to cover)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the skewers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Small wooden appetizer skewers<\/li><li>12-16 pieces of Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced lengthwise or cut into cubes<\/li><li>12-16 pieces of cherry tomatoes, whole or cut into halves or quarters<\/li><li>12-16 Kalamota olives, pitted<\/li><li>Lemon wedges for serving<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Make the marinated feta:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Place feta squares in a single layer in a small, shallow, resealable container.<\/li><li>Top cubes with garlic, dried oregano, lemon peel, black pepper, Vitality oils, and enough olive oil to cover.<\/li><li>Cover with a lid; refrigerate and marinate overnight.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Make the skewers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Assemble by threading the olives, cucumber ribbons (or cubes), cherry tomatoes, and marinated feta cubes onto the skewers.<\/li><li>Drizzle skewers with a few spoonfuls of leftover marinade oil and serve with lemon wedges on the side.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>By Sylvie Shirazi of&nbsp;Gourmande in the Kitchen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: The Essential Edge, August 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients Serves 6-8 For the marinated feta: 7 ounces sheep&#8217;s milk feta, cut into 12-16 cubes 1\/2 clove of garlic, finely grated 1\/2 teaspoon dried oregano 3-4 strips of lemon peel 1\/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 drop Oregano Vitality\u2122 1 drop Lemon Vitality\u2122 1\/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (or more to cover) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[732],"tags":[717,721,355],"class_list":["post-30326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-lemon-vitality","tag-oregano-vitality","tag-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30328,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30326\/revisions\/30328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}