Ingredients: 1 Medium chicken cut in quarters 6-8 peeled potatoes cut in quarters 2-3 zucchini cut in 3 pieces each 5-10 whole small onions 1/2 cup of olive oil 1 cup of white dry wine 1 cup of hot water 2-3 ripe tomatoes cut 1 1/2 tbsp of tomato paste 1-2 bay leafs Salt and […]
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Vegetables & Pulse
Patates Poure (Mash Potatoes) Patates Fettes sto Fourno (Sliced Oven Potatoes) Patates Andinaktes (Tossed Potatoes) Manitaria Afelia (Mushrooms in Wine Sauce) Koupepia me Anthous Kolokithias (Stuffed Zucchini Flowers) Koupepia – Dolmathakia (Stuffed Vine Leaves) Black Eye Beans with Greens Fasolakia Yiahni (Green Beans in Tomato Sauce) Bamyes Me Saltsa (Okra in Tomato Sauce) Scrambled eggs […]
Patates Andinaktes (Tossed Potatoes)
Ingredients: 1 kg of baby spring potatoes Olive oil or Corn oil 1/2 cup of red dry wine 1 tbsp of lemon juice 1 1/2 tbsp of crushed coriander seeds Salt and pepper to taste Method: Wash all the baby potatoes well to take any dirt left on them and dry them with cloth or […]
Halvas (Semolina Dessert)
Ingredients: 1 cup of fine semolina 1 cup of course semolina 2 cups of sugar 4 cups of water 1/2 tsp of rosewater 1 cup of oil Powder cinnamon Roasted half peeled almonds, Pistagios or pine nuts (Optional) Method: Heat up the oil in a sauce pan large enough to hold all ingredients. Add both […]
Bourekia me Anari (Pastries with Ricotta Cheese)
Ingredients for the dough: 3 cups of flour 1 cup of water (room temperature) 1/3 cup of corn oil 1/2 a tsp of salt 1 egg yolk Ingredients for filling: 2 cups of strained Ricotta cheese 1/2 a cup of white sugar 2 tbsp of cold milk 1 tsp of powder cinnamon 1 egg white […]
Chirino me Selino Avgolemono (Pork with Celery & Avgolemono Sauce)
Ingredients: 3 lbs of pork (preferably with bones) 2 bunches of tender celery, including leaves 2 medium-size onions finely chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste For Avgolemono Sauce: 2 eggs, lightly beaten Juice of 1 1/2 lemons 1 tbsp of corn flour (Optional if needed) Method: Wash […]
Cyprus Ttavas (Cumin Lamb Casserole)
Ingredients: 1 kilo of lamb 1 1/2 kilo of onions sliced 5-6 potatoes cut in cubes 6-7 tomatoes sliced 1 tbsp of tomato paste 1/4 cup of olive oil Ground cumin Salt and pepper to taste Method: Cut the lamb meat into small pieces. Peel, wash and cut the potatoes into cubes. Peel and slice […]
Greek Desserts
Coffee Cake-Style Cakes (9) Cookies & Biscotti (16) Donuts, Puffs, and Other Fried Dough Sweets (12) Ices & Ice Creams (4) Pancakes & Crepes (3) Amigdalota (Greek Almond Macaroons) Apple Baklava Greek and Cypriot Jam recipes Greek Ek Mek Sweet – Ekmek Kataifi Custard in Fillo Pastry – Galaktoboureko Christmas Pudding – Xristougenniatiki Poutinga Greek Lemon & Yogurt Cake – […]
Cyprus Seafood
Baccaliaros Tiganitos (Fried Dried Cod) Barbounia Savoro (Red Mullet in Savory Sauce) Octapodi Krasato (Octopus in Wine Sauce) Octapodi Ksithato (Pickled Octopus) Psaria Plaki (Baked Red Snapper) Psari Savoro me Tomates (Mullet in Savoury Tomato Sauce) Cuttlefish cooked with its ink Octopus Salad Fried Fish in Raki Sauce
Mayonaise with garlic – (Mayonaisa me skordo)
INGREDIENTS 4 egg yolks Oil 1 spoon lemon 4 garlic cloves, crushed and mixed with some salt 1 spoon tomato paste (optional) METHOD In a bowl beat the egg yolks. Add gradually oil and mix. When the mayonaise thickens, add the garlic, the lemon and the tomato paste. Mix well. When finished place in the […]