ARNI KRASATO Ingredients: One 3- to 4-pound leg of spring (baby) lamb,bone in, trimmed of fat 3 to 4 garlic cloves, to taste, peeled and minced 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1⁄4 pound kefalotyri or any hard yellow cheese, coarsely grated Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup dry […]

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In our days Cyprus generally speaking, is praised for its Traditionaldairy products. Much more however it prides for their genuineness. In enough villages, until today is maintained with a lot of love and eagerness, the traditional manufacturing of their dairy products. Wherever a Cypriot citizen immigrated permanently, the fame of these products have reached there. […]

Ingredients: 2 cups of lentil 1 cup of rice 1 1/2 cup of onions thinly sliced 3/4 cup of olive oil 6 cups of water Salt and pepper to taste Method: Wash lentil with plenty of running water. Place the lentil and water in a pot with some salt and cook for about 15 minutes. […]

Thaktila is a strictly Cypriot dessert that whoever tried it went back for more. Thaktila recipe has being in every Cypriot house preserved for generations and past on from mother to daughter. You can have it in your list of favorite desserts for making it for your friends and family. Dough ingredients: 3 cups of […]

Ingredients: 1 medium chicken cut in quarters 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs 1/2 cup of flour 1/2 cup of grated cheese of choice 2 fresh eggs 2 tbsp of milk 1/2 tsp of oregano Olive oil or corn oil Salt and pepper to taste Gravy Ingredients: 2 cups of water 2 cubes of beef broth 1 […]

Ingredients: 1 kilo of mushrooms 1/2 a cup of butter or olive oil 2 onions sliced 1/2 a cup of red dry wine 1/2 a cup of water 1 tsp of crushed coriander seeds Salt and pepper to taste Method: Wash the mushrooms, cut in quarters or slices and boil for a few minutes until […]

Ingredients for dough: 2 cup of flour 2 cups of warm water 1tbsp of yeast 1 tsp of salt 1 cup of potato purée (optional) Corn oil for frying Cinnamon powder for garnishment Ingredients for syrup: 1 cup of sugar 1 cup of water 1/2 a cup of honey 1/2 a cup of rose water […]

Ingredients: 1 cup of fine semolina 1 cup of course semolina 2 cups of sugar 4 cups of water 1/2 tsp of rosewater 1 cup of oil Powder cinnamon Roasted half peeled almonds, Pistagios or pine nuts (Optional) Method: Heat up the oil in a sauce pan large enough to hold all ingredients. Add both […]

Ingredients for the dough: 3 cups of flour 1 cup of water (room temperature) 1/3 cup of corn oil 1/2 a tsp of salt 1 egg yolk Ingredients for filling: 2 cups of strained Ricotta cheese 1/2 a cup of white sugar 2 tbsp of cold milk 1 tsp of powder cinnamon 1 egg white […]