Salata Roka me Finokio kai Portokali In Greek: σαλάτα ρόκα με φινόκιο και πορτοκάλι, say sah-LAH-tah ROH-kah meh fee-NO-keeyoh keh por-toh-KAH-lee Arugula is a winter green, making this a fabulous choice with other winter favorites of fennel root and oranges. Be sure to use pearl or boiler (small) onions which contribute a sweeter taste than […]
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Mediterranean Grilled Vegetable Salad
Tender grilled eggplant, zucchini, red peppers, and potatoes are tossed with Greek vinaigrette and topped with a bit of crumbled Feta cheese for a little extra zing. This is a great Summer side dish or light vegetarian main course. Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Yield: 4 – 6 servings Ingredients: Olive oil for brushing vegetables […]
Greek Potato – Feta Salad Recipe
This recipe is the Greek version of the classic potato salad recipe. This Greek potato and feta salad is an easy dish to make, and is best served as an accompaniment to a main meal, or as a light lunch or supper. The warm potatoes accentuate the flavour of the lemon and herbs. Mixed with […]
Cauliflower Salad – Kounoupidi Salada
This is a simple, tasty recipe for a side serving of cauliflower. Greeks will always have vegetables to accompany their meals, and cauliflower is a popular vegetable. The olive oil and lemon juice salad dressing adds flavour to the vegetable. If you like, you can add some herbs such as dill, parsley or oregano to the salad […]
Watermelon Feta Salad
Watermelon Feta Salad will give your senses a tingling buzz, instantly transporting you to a balmy Greek summer evening lazing away at a waterside taverna. The colours of the bright red melon and dazzling snow white feta, with a mix of black olives creates a beautiful contrast. You can smell summer in the rich juicy […]
Artichoke Salad – Anginares Salata
The artichoke has a beautiful, subtle flavour, ideal to serve as an artichoke salad, an accompaniment to light meals or as a starter. There is a lot of mystery surrounding how to cook artichoke, but they are very easy once you know how. I have included 2 different methods of preparing this artichoke recipe. First […]
Grilled Shrimps – Garides Sti Shara
Grilled Shrimp recipe makes a healthy seafood meal, that is quick and easy and tastes delicious. Shrimps are a delicacy in Greece, and they love to cook and eat them every chance they get. Shrimp should not be overcooked as they will become very tough. Cook them only a short time for a juicy tender […]
How to cook shrimp or prawn
We have many prawn recipes that are popular in Greece, cooked with pasta, grilled on the barbecue or several recipes for frying, such as with garlic butter, or crumbed. If you only want simple cooked prawns to eat hot or cold, where you can taste the freshness of the seafood then this is where to […]
Grilled swordfish kebabs (simple)
Grilled Swordfish recipes such as kebabs are perfect for a quick, easy fish dinner. Swordfish is an ideal white fish to use for kebabs, as it is firm and won’t crumble easily whilst grilling. Swordfish is a very popular fish in Greece, you can find it at most fish markets. Oregano, fresh lemon juice and […]
Fish Baked in Foil – Barbounia sto harti
There are many times when we need easy fish recipes to make a quick dinner, not too complicated or time consuming, not too many ingredients, but still produce a fresh, healthy meal that tastes great. If that’s what you’re looking for this recipe is ideal. Although many Greek recipes can be quite time intensive, when […]