How to get custom post types to play nice with schema.org (aka how to wrap the contents in the schema.org markup)?

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1. The link has given you example HTML:

   <div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Recipe">
     <span itemprop="name">Mom's World Famous Banana Bread</span>
     By <span itemprop="author">John Smith</span>,
     <meta itemprop="datePublished" content="2009-05-08">May 8, 2009
     <img itemprop="image" src="bananabread.jpg" />
   
     <span itemprop="description">This classic banana bread recipe comes
     from my mom -- the walnuts add a nice texture and flavor to the banana
     bread.</span>
   
     Prep Time: <meta itemprop="prepTime" content="PT15M">15 minutes
     Cook time: <meta itemprop="cookTime" content="PT1H">1 hour
     Yield: <span itemprop="recipeYield">1 loaf</span>
   
     <div itemprop="nutrition"
       itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/NutritionInformation">
       Nutrition facts:
       <span itemprop="calories">240 calories</span>,
       <span itemprop="fatContent">9 grams fat</span>
     </div>
   
     Ingredients:
     - <span itemprop="ingredients">3 or 4 ripe bananas, smashed</span>
     - <span itemprop="ingredients">1 egg</span>
     - <span itemprop="ingredients">3/4 cup of sugar</span>
     ...
   
     Instructions:
     <span itemprop="recipeInstructions">
     Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Mix in the ingredients in a bowl. Add
     the flour last. Pour the mixture into a loaf pan and bake for one hour.
     </span>
   
     140 comments:
     <meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments:140" />
     From Janel, May 5 -- thank you, great recipe!
     ...
   </div>
   

   What you need to do is create the meta fields to collect the additional information to each post/recipe.

   Then create a template that shows this information in a template similar to above. You would use single-{CPT_Slug}.php file for your CPT/Recipe page.

   Info on custom fields: http://codex.wordpress.org/Custom_Fields

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