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Trahana soup from Agra Lesbos

Trahana soup from Agra Lesbos

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Winter

Greek: Trahanas apo tin Agra tis Lesvou

This is a fast and easy recipe soup, suitable for a cold winter dinner.

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Ouzo

Ouzo

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Posted: December 12, 2013

One of the largest producers of ouzo today is Varvayiannis (Βαρβαγιάννης), located in the town of Plomari in the southeast portion of the island, while in the same town Pitsiladi (Πιτσιλαδή), a variety of high-quality ouzo, is also distilled. More about ouzo can be found in (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouzo)

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Ray fish baked with tomato and garlic

Ray fish plaki

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 1 hour

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Winter

Greek: Salachi (platia) plaki

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Pork with leeks and celery roots

Pork with leeks and celery roots

Serves/Yields: 8 - 10 persons

Greek: Hirino prasoselino

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Beef Stifado

Beef Casserole with Onions

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Difficulty: High

Season: All seasons

Greek: Stifado

This is the famous Greek Stifado. Serve with fresh bread.

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Greek style Pizza

Greek style pizza

Serves/Yields: 1 baking pan

Time: 1,5 - 2 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Elliniki pizza

Pizza is an Italian invention. A variation of classic pizza in Greece typically consists of feta cheese, onions and olives. The preparation of the dough takes approx. 90 minutes. The baking around 15 minutes.

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Baked Sardines with potatoes

Baked sardines with potatoes in lemon and garlic sauce

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 1 hour

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Psites sardeles me lemonates patates

The process is much more simplified if you ask the fishmonger to clean the sardines for you. In such a case the preparation time is reduced to 10 minutes! Gavros (another greek small fish) can be used as well instead of sardines.

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Brownie muffins

Brownie muffins

Serves/Yields: 25-30 pieces

Time: 40 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Winter

Greek: Brownies

Not a Greek recipe but a sweet that is easy to make. Cupcakes and muffins dominate also in the Greek Culinary market.

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