Archive for May, 2014

String beans salad

String bean salad

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 servings

Time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Summer/Autumn

Greek: Ampelofasoula

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Fried eggplants

Fried aubergines

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Summer

Greek: Melitzanes tiganites

Can be accompanied with tzatziki (yogurt dip).

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Fried zucchini

Fried zucchini with yogurt dip

Time: 15 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Summer

Greek: Kolokythakia tiganita me tzatziki

Fits well with tzatziki (yogurt dip).

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Giant Beans Baked in the Oven

Giant Beans Baked in the Oven

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Season: Winter/Spring

Greek: Fassolia Gigantes Plaki

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Spinach rice

Spinach rice

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Season: Autumn/Winter/Spring

Greek: Spanakorizo

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Garlic Sauce

Garlic Sauce

Season: All seasons

Greek: Skordalia

Used in fried fish like in fried cod dish. Also served as a side dish together with beetroot salad. It has many variations around Greece. In the Ionian islands they use potato instead of breadcrumb and they call it “Aliatha”.

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Milk pie

Milk pie

Serves/Yields: 8 persons

Difficulty: High

Season: All seasons

Greek: Galaktoboureko

Filling Pastry Syrup

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Fried Cheese

Fried Cheese

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Season: Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter

Greek: Saganaki tyri

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