whimpy skimpy spinach pie

Bullhead City, AZ
Updated on Aug 21, 2011

You know you are a Rhode Islander when you know what a "Whimpy Skimpy" is! These have been made at Caserta's Pizza on Federal Hill, since 1946. Another R.I. institution!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 (10) ounce package of frozen chopped spinach
  • 1 (4) ounce can chopped black olives
  • 1 - stick of pepperoni, chopped into small pieces
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarela cheese
  • - garlic powder or salt, to taste
  • - black pepper, to taste
  • 2 pounds pizza dough (store bought or homemade)

How To Make whimpy skimpy spinach pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Cook the spinach according to package directions; drain well.
  • Step 3
    Combine with the black olives, pepperoni, mozzarella, garlic salt, and pepper.
  • Step 4
    Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface; cut into 12 equal pieces.
  • Step 5
    Place a portion of the spinach mixture in the center of each piece of dough.
  • Step 6
    Close each piece of dough, sealing edges to make a turnover.
  • Step 7
    Brush each turnover with olive oil; place on baking sheet.
  • Step 8
    Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Step 9
    Serve immediately.

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