Trivia: Spanakopita is a small Greek pie filled with what?
Spinach
Pistachios
Olives
Spam
The correct answer is Spinach
So why is this answer correct? : Layers of flaky phyllo dough, spinach, and feta cheese make for a delicious Greek snack. These savory handheld pies were popularized thanks to their convenience, but the recipe is centuries old, believed to have been around since the Turkish occupation of Greece. Spanakopita is essentially identical to the Turkish dish “ispanaki,” further supporting the idea that the dish was created by the Turks. Today, it’s enjoyed at restaurants, parties, and as street fare.