SAVORO ASPRO Ingredients: 1 pound mixed small fish (whiting, bogue, anchovy, red mullet, etc.) Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste All-purpose flour for dredging and thickening Olive oil for frying, plus 1⁄3 cup extra-virgin olive oil for sauce 3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed 1 cup water 1 fresh rosemary twig 2 bay leaves […]
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Small Fish in a Sweet and Savory Sauce (Peloponessos)
PSARI SAVORO Ingredients: 11⁄2 pounds small fish (red mullet, whiting, small mackerel, anchovy, or bogue) Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste All-purpose flour for dredging and thickening Olive oil for frying, plus 1⁄3 cup extra-virgin olive oil for sauce 2 large red onions, chopped 2 to 3 garlic cloves, to taste, minced 4 large tomatoes, […]
Paskies me Prozimi (Lamb and Cheese Pie with Sourdough)
Ingredients: For the Pastry: 1 kilo of hard flour 750 grams of soft flour 1 cup of sourdough starter 175 grams of vegetable shortening 4 cups of warm water 3/4 of a cup of corn oil 3/4 tsp of salt 1/4 tsp of mastic 1/4 tsp of mahleb kernels For the Filling: 1 kilo of […]
Easter Eggs/Paskalina Avga
Ingredients: 1 package of red dye 1/2 c. white vinegar 18 room-temperature eggs olive oil for glazing Method: 1. Dilute the dye powder in vinegar. In a large pot, combine dye mixture and warm water to cover eggs. 2. Bring to a boil. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Remove pot from heat and add eggs. […]
Apple Baklava
Sauteing the apples first to let the water evaporate ensures a crisp crust. 6 Golden Delicious apples 6 Granny Smith apples 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 6 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Nut Mixture 2 1/2 cups walnuts, chopped 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 24 sheets phyllo dough […]
Greek Feta salad
For main course the Greek Feta salad nicoise is a possibility to live healthy. The punch of pungent saltiness is the reason the Greek add feta to soups, sandwiches, salads, pizzas, omelets and pasta sauces, but if you buy a piece of feta that seems too salty, rinse it well under cold running water before using it. […]
Trachanas (Dried Bulgur in Yogurt)
Trachanas is known as the National soup of Cyprus, quite nutritious, loved not only by Cypriots but tourist as well. You can find Trachana in Greece and the Island as well, made a little deferent from the Cyprus Trachana. In this recipe we will explain how to make Cypriot Trachana at home, have it in […]
Pombari (Sausage with Minced Meat and Rice)
Ingredients: 1 kilo of coarsely minced pork 1 cup of rice 1 1/2 cup of finely chopped parsley 3 onions finely chopped 4 tsp of corn oil 3 large ripped tomatoes grated 3-4 lamb intestines cleaned 4 tbsp of corn oil Juice of 1 lemon Salt and pepper to taste Intestines Preparation: – Wash the […]
Patsavoura Glyko: Sweet Bunched Phyllo Pie with Yogurt and Syrup
In Greek: πατσαβούρα γλυκό, say: paht-sah-VOO-rah ghlee-KOH This sweet phyllo pie with yogurt takes its common name (patsavoura) from the Greek word for “rag” because of the way the phyllo sheets are bunched up. Also called tsalakoto (wrinkled) and “lazy cook’s pie,” this version with syrup is a delicious sweet treat to make as an appetizer, snack, […]
Kolokythopita: Greek Pumpkin Pie with Phyllo Dough
In Greek: κολοκυθόπιτα, pronounced koh-loh-kee-THOH-pee-tah This can also be made with other orange squash. This is a variation of a recipe from Ileia, a province on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Ingredients: 16-18 large sheets of phyllo dough 3 to 3 1/2 pounds of fresh pumpkin or […]