Greek Recipes

Greek and Cypriot recipes

Tart cabbage salad

Lahano salata Ingredients 1 white cabbage 2-3 carrots a little olive oil 1 pinch of pepper 1 pinch of salt a little, white vinegar Directions Cut the cabbage in half and discard the outer tough leaves and the inner core. Cut each half into quarters and wash under cold water. Place each quarter on its […]

Marinated octopus salad

Summary A “Meze” to accompany Ouzo! Servings: 6 Ingredients 1-2 of pinches dill 1 medium octopus 1/3 cup of olive oil (at your own discretion) 1 large, red onion 2-3 pinches of oregano 1-2 pinches of pepper 1 medium, green pepper 2-3 pinches of salt 2 medium tomatoes 1-2 tablespoons of red wine’s vinegar Directions First, […]

Beetroot – Pandzaria Salad recipe 2

Summary A different way to eat your beets. Servings: 6 Ingredients 4-5 beetroots, with stalks and leaves 1-2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped (optional) a little olive oil 1 pinch of salt a little red wine’s vinegar Directions Wash the beetroots and the stalks very well under cold running water many times to remove any dirt. […]

Red Pepper Salad

Salata apo piperies Summary Red Pepper Salad Servings: 6 Ingredients 2-4 cloves of garlic, sliced 2 oz of olive oil 1 bunch of parsley, finely chopped 1-2 pinches of pepper 2.20 lbs of red peppers 2-3 pinches of salt 1-2 tablespoons of red wine’s vinegar Directions Wash the peppers and bake at 220C (425F) until the […]

Cabbage and Carrot Salad

Salata me lahano kai karoto Summary  Cabbage and Carrot Salad Servings: 6 Ingredients 1 medium, white cabbage, finely sliced 3-4 carrots, grated 1-2 lemos, juiced 1/3 cup of olive oil 15 black olives 2-3 teaspoons of parsley, finely chopped 1-2 pinches of pepper 2-3 pinches of salt Directions Combine the sliced cabbage and grated carrots. Add […]

Beetroot – Pandzaria Salad

Summary Beetroot Salad Servings: 4 Ingredients 2.20 lbs of beetroot 4 teaspoons of olive oil 2-3 pinches of salt 4-5 teaspoons of red wine’s vinegar Directions Remove the leaves from the roots and wash both thoroughly. Add salt and a little vinegar to a pot of water and boil the roots for approximately 35 minutes. Add […]

Zorba salad

Yet another variation of Greek salad! Ingredients: 8 oz of feta cheese, crumbled 1 large cucumber, peeled  on, cut into 1/2″ cubes 2 cloves of garlic, minced 4 tablespoons of fresh mauntano or mint, minced 1/2 of mint, lightly packed, fresh leaves 3/4 cup of olive oil 1/2 cup of black olives (“Kalamata” olives) 2 […]

Kakavia – Fish and Vegetable Soup

Ingredients: 2-3 Medium Carrots 1 Medium Celery ( Stalks ) 2000 g Fish Mixed Fish 185 mL Oil( Olive ) 560mL Onions( White )Chopped 5mL Salt 560mL Tomatoes Chopped 2000mL Water Servings: 8 Method: Clean and wash the fish. Skin the tomatoes, remove the seeds and dice into cubes. Slice the other vegetables and add […]