{"id":2760,"date":"2026-06-18T14:33:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T11:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2026-06-18T21:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:19:47","slug":"the-perfect-sweet-conclusion-local-cheeses-and-portokalopita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/the-perfect-sweet-conclusion-local-cheeses-and-portokalopita\/","title":{"rendered":"\u039f \u03a4\u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u0393\u03bb\u03c5\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2 \u0395\u03c0\u03af\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2: \u03a4\u03bf\u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03a4\u03c5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ac \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03a0\u03bf\u03c1\u03c4\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03cc\u03c0\u03b9\u03c4\u03b1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dairy and desserts on the Greek islands rely heavily on wild aromatic herbs, citrus groves, and organic pine honey, providing the perfect sweet conclusion to any Mediterranean meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Matured in Olive Oil: Ladotyri (Lesvos):<\/strong> A protected designation of origin (PDO) hard cheese crafted from sheep and goat milk, traditionally matured in premium local olive oil for months, creating a sharp and robust flavor profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>The Golden Standard of Syros: San Michali:<\/strong> Produced in limited quantities from cow\u2019s milk on Syros island. It is a hard, salty cheese with a nutty aroma, frequently celebrated as one of Greece\u2019s most exclusive artisan cheeses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Light and Refreshing: The Famous Portokalopita:<\/strong> This popular dessert is made by combining shredded, dried phyllo pastry with fresh orange juice, Greek yogurt, and olive oil. Once baked, it is drenched in a cold orange syrup and served with vanilla ice cream.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dairy and desserts on the Greek islands rely heavily on wild aromatic herbs, citrus groves, and organic pine honey, providing the perfect sweet conclusion to any Mediterranean meal. Matured in Olive Oil: Ladotyri (Lesvos): A protected designation of origin (PDO) hard cheese crafted from sheep and goat milk, traditionally matured in premium local olive oil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,27,28,29,30,24,25,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chios","category-kalymnos","category-kos","category-lesvos","category-mykonos","category-rodos","category-samos","category-santorini"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2768,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions\/2768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greekislandstravel.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}