Chicken Smothered with Onions and Feta One-Pot Chicken Simmered with Artichokes and Served with Tomato-Egg-Lemon Sauce Stuffed Chicken in a Pot Quails in Bread Quail Preserved in Olive Oil Kotopoulo Stifatho (Stifado): Chicken and Onion Stew Chicken Stew with Cinnamon – Chicken Kapama Kotopoulo me Yiaourti: Baked Chicken with Yogurt Kotopoulo me Bamies: Chicken & […]
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Pork Cyprus recipes
Kolokassi me Chirino (Taro Roots with Pork) Chirino me Spanaki (Pork with Spinach) Chirino me Selino Avgolemono (Pork with Celery & Avgolemono Sauce) Chirino me Manitaria (Pork Ribs with Mushrooms) Afelia (Pork Ribs in Wine Sauce) Pork Souvla Rolo (Meat Loaf)
Lamb – Cyprus recipes
Arni me Kounoupithi (Lamb with Cauliflower) Arni me Fasolakia (Lamb with Green Beans) Arni Kokinisto (Lamb in Tomato Sauce) Arni Kleftiko (1)(Oven Baked Lamb) Kleftico (2) Cyprus Ttavas (Cumin Lamb Casserole) Tavva (Baked Lamb & Potatoes (or rice) with Tomatoes and Onions) Arni sto Fourno (Leg of Lamb) Arni Souvla (Lamb on the Spit) Original […]
Baccaliaros Tiganitos (Fried Dried Cod)
Ingredients: 1 kilo Bacaliaro (Dried Cod) 1/2 cups of flour 1 tsp of yeast 1 egg Olive oil for frying 1/2 tsp of salt Pepper to taste Method Cut your Baccaliaro in small pieces and remove the skin. Place it in a large bowl with plenty of water to cover it. Leave it in the […]
Salata me Halloumi & Psita Lahanika (Salad with Halloumi & Grilled Vegetables)
Ingredients: 1 curly endive (chicory) 1 curly lettuce Some arugula or spinach 2 eggplant flask 6 small zucchini 2-3 peppers 2 packets halloumi Sauce Ingredients: 1/2 cup of olive oil 4 tbsp of lemon juice 1 tbsp of mustard 1/2 cup of water Parsley Little basil Little mint Salt Method Wash all the zucchinis and […]
Hortopita: Greens Pie
In Greek: χορτόπιτα, say: hor-TOH-pee-tah Similar to the small, fried greens pies, this pan-sized version can be made with a mixture of greens or just one, wild or cultivated. Using packaged puff pastry (sfoliata in Greek) makes this an easy recipe to put together. The pie serves 8 as a snack or light meal, and also works […]
Artichoke and Leek Pie – Aginaropita
This recipe for Artichoke Pie or Aginaropita (ah-gee-nah-ROH-peetah) is a traditional favorite of the beautiful island of Kefalonia in the Ionian Sea. You can make a full pan of the pita or use the filling to make individual finger-friendly phyllo triangles.Enjoy this recipe on its own as a light meal or pair it with an entrée as a side […]
Spanakopita Tart with Bacon and Mushrooms
A rustic spinach tart pays homage to the classic Spanakopita, but ups the ante with the added flavors of bacon and mushrooms. Enjoy this as a brunch entrée or pair it with a salad for a light meal. No time to make your own tart dough? Simply substitute a prepared pie shell and follow the […]
Greek Recipes for Pan-Sized Phyllo (Filo) Pies
In Greek, a “pita” is a pie. Filled with sweet or savory fillings as well as meats and poultry, “pites” (plural) are pan sized and can be made with thin phyllo sheets, dough similar to a pie crust, or puff pastry dough. Spinach Pie with Feta – Spanakopita A delicious phyllo pie made with spinach […]
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a cheese and spinach pie wrapped in phyllo. I think it’s a great first course or side dish. Serve it as a meatless entree with a green salad. Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Ingredients: 1/4 cup water 1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 cup chopped scallion 2 cloves garlic, […]