Ingredients: 1/2 a kilo (3 1/2 cups) of flour 1 tbsp of salt 1/2 a cup of olive oil Lukewarm water (enough to make it pliable dough) Method: Place the flour in a bowl, add the salt and mix. Make a well in the middle and pour in the olive oil. Mix to sticky smooth […]
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Bougatsa with Cream
Ingredients: 1 pack of Greek Filo pastry 4 1/4 cup of milk 4 eggs 1/2 a cup of melted unsalted butter 1 cup of sugar 1/2 a tsp of powder vanilla 3/4 cup of fine semolina Powder sugar Powder cinnamon Method: Pour the milk with a piece of lemon peel in a large sauce pan […]
Bougatsa with Cheese
Ingredients: 1 pack of Greek filo pastry 1/2 lb cream cheese 1 lb fresh ricotta cheese 1 lb fresh cottage cheese 1/2 a cup of melted unsalted butter 1 1/2 tbsp of sugar 1/2 tsp grated nutmeg Powder cinnamon Powder sugar Method Version # 1: Using a mixer beat the cream cheese at high speed […]
Almond Pears – Amigthalota Aclathakia
Ingredients: 1 lb of ground Almonds 1 cup of Sugar 5 tbsp Semolina 1 lb icing Sugar 1.5 cups of Orange Flower Water 30 whole Cloves Butter for lining baking sheets Flour for lining baking sheets Method: Place the grounded almonds, sugar, semolina, and 6 tablespoons of the orange flower water in a large mixing […]
Pilaf with Spinach – Spanakorizo
Ingredients: 2 bunches of fresh spinach 1 cup of rise of choice 1/2 a cup of parsley finely chopped 3-4 spring onions finely chopped 1/4 cup of lemon juice 1/4 cup of olive oil Salt and pepper to taste The ingredients given are to serve 5-6 people. Adjust accordingly. Method: Place the rise in a […]
Rice with Shrimps and Mussels – Rizi tou psara
Ingredients: 250gr of shrimps 250gr of mussels Half a kilo of rice 3 medium tomatoes, finely diced 2 medium onions, sliced 2 teacups of olive oil 2 tablespoons of ouzo Salt and pepper to taste Method: Heat the olive oil in a pan and lightly sauté the onions. Add the shrimps, mussels and the tomatoes […]
Mussels with Rice – Mythopilafo
Ingredients: 1 kilo of mussels 1 onion finely chopped 1-2 clove of garlic minced 1 shot of ouzo 1/2 bunch dill finely chopped 1 pepper cut in small pieces 1 1/2 cup rice 3 cups water 6 tbsp of olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 2 lemons cut in quarters for garnishment The recipe […]
Homemade Fig Jam with Nuts – Marmelatha Syko
Ingredients: 3 kilos of ripped figs 2 kilos of sugar 1/2 a kilo of crushed walnuts A handful of crushed pine nuts 1/2 a cup of lemon juice Method: Pour some water in a large pot and bring it to boil. As soon as the water boils remove it from the heat. Cut the stems […]
Homemade Tomato Jam – Marmelada Ntomatas
Ingredients: 2 kilos of mature tomatoes 2 kilos of sugar 1/2 a mug of lemon juice Method: Wash the tomatoes well under plenty of running water. Peel the skin off the tomatoes and blend them, but not completely. There should be some solid pieces. Place the blended tomatoes in a pot, add the sugar and […]
Homemade Peach Jam – Marmelatha Rothakino
Ingredients: 3 kilo of peaches 1 1/2 kilo of sugar 1/2 a cup of lemon juice Method: Wash the peaches well under plenty of running water. With a knife separate them in two and remove their pit. Cut the peaches in small pieces. Place the cut peaches lemon juice and the sugar in a large […]