Greek Recipes

Greek and Cypriot recipes

Afelia (Pork Ribs in Wine Sauce)

Ingredients:

  • 1 kilo of spareribs
  • 2 cups of red dry wine
  • 1/2 a cup of olive oil
  • 2 tbsp of crushed coriander seeds
  • Hot water
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Afelia (Pork Ribs in Wine Sauce)

Afelia (Pork Ribs in Wine Sauce)

Method:

  • Have your ribs cut one bone at a time and in small pieces about 2 inches long.
  • Place in a large enough bowl to hold all your meat.
  • Add 1 cup of red dry wine and 1 tbsp of crushed coriander, mix well for the wine and coriander to go everywhere on your meat and marinate for about 5-6 hours. (Mix periodically)
  • Heat olive oil, drain the meat and fry lightly.
  • Add the rest of the wine and coriander, bring to boil and add enough hot water to cover the meat.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, cover your pan and cook for about 1 1/2 hour in low heat.
  • Serve hot.
  • Afelia can be accompanied with rice, boiled or steamed vegetables or mashed potatoes.

Note:
As an alternative to meat, artichokes, mushrooms or potatoes cut in small cubs can be used, cooked the same way.

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