Ingredients: 1 cup of rice 2 cups of hot water or broth (in place of broth mix) 1 tbsp of chicken broth mix (in place of broth) 1 medium size onion very finely chopped 1 red pepper very finely chopped 1 celery stick very finely chopped 2-3 tbsp of olive oil Salt and pepper to […]
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Octopus Croquettes from Paros – Xtapothokeftethes Parou
Ingredients: 1 octopus about 1 kilo 1 big onion blended 1/4 cup of spearmint 150gr of soft cheese grated (Choice) 1 egg Flour as long as it take Salt and pepper to taste Oil for frying Method: Defrost the octopus (if frozen) and wash well under plenty of running water. After washing, cut the octopus […]
Octopus Croquettes – Xtapothokeftethes
Ingredients: 1 octopus about 1 kilo 1 bunch of dill finely chopped 1/2 a bunch of parsley finely chopped 1 clove of garlic minced or grated 1 leek finely chopped 2 onions grated 1 cup of breadcrumbs 1 1/2 cup of flour 3 eggs Salt and pepper to taste Oil for frying Method: Defrost the […]
Spicy Barbequed Shrimp – Pikandikes Garithes sti Skara
Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled Marinating Ingredients: 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar Juice of 1/2 a lemon 1/2 cup of olive oil 2-3 garlic cloves sliced 1/2 tsp dried red pepper flakes 1 tsp lemon zest, grated Oregano Method: Combine all marinade ingredients in a medium size bowl and mix well. Add peeled shrimp […]
Lentil Croquettes – Keftethes me Fakes
Ingredients: 1 cup of bulgur washed and drained 1 cup of red lentils washed and drained 1 large onion finely chopped 1/2 cup of olive oil 1 tbsp of tomato paste 2 tbsp cumin juice of 1 lemon 1 tsp of salt Pepper to taste 1/2 cup of parsley, chopped Method: Wash the lentil under […]
Fried Halloumi with chilli – Halloumi Tyganito me piperies
Ingredients: 250g halloumi cheese 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp dried chilli flakes or 2 fresh red chilli peppers finely chopped Half a lemon Fresh mint leaves for garnishment Cherry tomatoes for garnishment Notes: The only Cheese in the World you can Fry, Grill or Cook. National Cheese of Cyprus. Method: Mix chilli […]
Cretan Boureki Zucchini and Potato Pie
Ingredients: 1.5 kilo of large courgettes (zucchinis) 1 kilo of potatoes 1/2 a kilo of sour mizithra (soft white cheese) 8 tbsp traditional anthogalo (cream) 1 bunch of mint chopped 1 wineglass of olive oil 3-4 ripped tomatoes Salt and pepper to taste Oregano All-purpose flour Method: Wash and cut zucchini (courgettes), into thin rounds […]
Kourkouto Pita (Greek Courgette/Zucchini Pie)
Ingredients: 1 kg courgettes/zucchini 150g of all-purpose flour 250g of plain yogurt 1 tbsp of baking powder 2 large onions 6 large eggs 100 ml of olive oil 1 tsp of dried oregano 1/2 a tsp of salt 200 g feta cheese crumbled 1/2 a bunch of fresh parsley chopped Salt and black pepper to […]
Cretan Meat Pie – Kritiki kreatopitta
In greek: Κρητικη Κρεατοπιτα Ingredients for 8 portions: 1 kilo of fat free lamb meat 1 teacup of water 1/2 a kilo Cretan mizithra or anthotyro (ricotta cheese) Cream of milk 1 egg Cumin or spearmint Salt and pepper to taste Sesame seeds Dough ingredients: 4 teacups of flour 1 teacup of fresh butter 2 eggs […]
Ancient cooked tuna – (Fileta tonou sti katsarola)
Greek : Φιλέτα τόνου στη κατσαρόλα Serves / Yields : 4 – 6 persons Ingredients: 8 tablespoons olive oil 8 leek cut in rounds 8 celery sticks finely chopped 1 full teaspoon rosemary 1 full teaspoon thyme salt and pepper half of a medium sized cucumber cut in rounds 2 1/2 cups water 2 1/2 cups dry white […]