Lahano salata Ingredients 1 white cabbage 2-3 carrots a little olive oil 1 pinch of pepper 1 pinch of salt a little, white vinegar Directions Cut the cabbage in half and discard the outer tough leaves and the inner core. Cut each half into quarters and wash under cold water. Place each quarter on its […]

Salata me lahano kai karoto Summary  Cabbage and Carrot Salad Servings: 6 Ingredients 1 medium, white cabbage, finely sliced 3-4 carrots, grated 1-2 lemos, juiced 1/3 cup of olive oil 15 black olives 2-3 teaspoons of parsley, finely chopped 1-2 pinches of pepper 2-3 pinches of salt Directions Combine the sliced cabbage and grated carrots. Add […]

Yet another variation of Greek salad! Ingredients: 8 oz of feta cheese, crumbled 1 large cucumber, peeled  on, cut into 1/2″ cubes 2 cloves of garlic, minced 4 tablespoons of fresh mauntano or mint, minced 1/2 of mint, lightly packed, fresh leaves 3/4 cup of olive oil 1/2 cup of black olives (“Kalamata” olives) 2 […]

Ingredients: 1 A Little Oil ( Olive ) 1 Handful Olives ( Black ) 500 mL Peas ( Yellow Split ) 1 Pinch Pepper To taste 1 Pinch Salt To taste 1 Bunch Shallots Sliced 1250 mL Water Directions: Clean peas and place in a heavy stockpot with water. Bring to a boil and stir […]

Ingredients: 1 cup (packed) with parsley sprigs 1/2 a tsp of lime zest 1 cup of cold water 1/2 a cup of fresh lime juice 1/2 a cup of sugar 1 (10 ounce) bottle club soda Method: Blend all the ingredients except from the club soda, in a blender for about one minute. Take a […]

Make a Vodka Martini, hold the vermouth and, instead, use ouzo – then you have a Zorbatini. Essentially, this is an anise-flavored Martini that is both subtle in flavor and potent. The amount of ouzo (a Greek anisette liqueur) you choose to you is a personal preference but this 1/4 oz is perfect for a […]

In Greek: κοτόπουλο στιφάδο, say: koh-TOH-poo-loh stee-FAH-thoh Stifatho dishes are generally known for including boiler and/or pearl onions, wine, and a tomato sauce, and this recipe is no exception. The wonderful combination of spices (cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves) makes this a vibrant stew. The optional addition of cheese adds even more depth. Chicken stifatho is commonly served with […]

Pasta (called “zymarika” in Greek) are favorites combined with all types of meats and seafood. Greek cooking makes use of many different types of pastas, from small soup pasta to large pasta tubes used to make the famous “pastitsio.” Lamb with Pasta Oven Casserole – Yiouvetsi Pasta with Zucchini & Tomatoes Pasta with Spicy Reddened […]

In Greek: συναγρίδα στο φούρνο, pronounced see-nahgh-REE-thah stoh FOOR-no I love red snapper and dentex, but I can only find it in the freezer section of the market here in my little village. This is an easy recipe to make, and a lovely meal served with any vegetable dish that also calls for latholemono sauce, and green […]

In Greek: γλώσσες πανέ, pronounced GLAW-ses pah-NEH Toasted breadcrumbs for the coating add a delightful crunch. Try adding parsley and/or garlic to the breadcrumbs for a taste of herbs, or use seasoned toasted breadcrumbs. Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 6-8 whole sole, cleaned and skinned sea salt freshly ground black pepper toasted breadcrumbs 2 eggs […]