{"id":282,"date":"2007-03-08T07:27:13","date_gmt":"2007-03-08T13:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/?p=282"},"modified":"2012-01-14T07:30:36","modified_gmt":"2012-01-14T13:30:36","slug":"pastrami-pita-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/08\/pastrami-pita-sandwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastrami Pita Sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_283\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-283\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita.png\" alt=\"Pastrami Pita Sandwich \" title=\"Pastrami Pita Sandwich \" width=\"360\" height=\"220\" class=\"size-full wp-image-283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita.png 360w, https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pastrami Pita Sandwich <\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nA well made stuffed pita sandwich has a delightful blend of flavors and textures. We stumbled on this mix of tastes by accident &#8211; simply it\u2019s what we had around to eat! The flavors of the pastrami, Thai Basil and green onions mix to create a wonderful taste experience.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what\u2019s inside the pita pictured above:<br \/>\n1 large slice beef pastrami cut into 1 1\/2\u2033 squares<br \/>\n1\/4 cup lettuce, ripped into 1 1\/2\u2033 pieces<br \/>\n1\/4 cup alfalfa sprouts*, rinsed and drained<br \/>\n2 tbsp chopped spring onions<br \/>\n1 tbsp fresh Thai basil leaves, ripped into 3\/8\u2033 pieces.<\/p>\n<p>*Alfalfa sprouts aren\u2019t required but add an intriguing crunch to the sandwich.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_284\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-284\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita-mixing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita-mixing.jpg\" alt=\"Mixing Pita Filling\" title=\"Mixing Pita Filling\" width=\"400\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-full wp-image-284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita-mixing.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pastrami-pita-mixing-300x270.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mixing Pita Filling<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>The secret to making great pita sandwiches is to mix everything together first in a bowl and then stuff the mixture into the pita. If you try to make the pita by simply stuffing things into the pita pocket, you won\u2019t be able to blend everything evenly.<\/p>\n<p>To make this pita pocket sandwich, cut the top 3\/8\u2033 off of a whole wheat pita across the widest part. Mix the ingredients listed above in a salad bowl, and then stuff into the pita pocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A well made stuffed pita sandwich has a delightful blend of flavors and textures. We stumbled on this mix of tastes by accident &#8211; simply it\u2019s what we had around to eat! The flavors of the pastrami, Thai Basil and green onions mix to create a wonderful taste experience. Here\u2019s what\u2019s inside the pita pictured &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sandwiches","tag-pastrami-pita-sandwich"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}