Starters

Talatouri from Cyprous

Talatouri

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Talatouri

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Bekri meze

Pork appetizer

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Spring

Greek: Bekri meze

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Beetroot and yogurt dip

Beetroot and yogurt dip

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Spring

Greek: Patzarosalata me yiaourti

This dip combines perfectly the taste of beetroots and greek yogurt. The strained yogurt’s texture and taste is ideal for making dips. Garlic matches perfectly as well. You can use nuts as well. Can be served as dip, salad or appetizer.

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Grilled mushrooms

Grilled mushrooms in garlic oil sauce

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 20 - 30 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Autumn/Winter

Greek: Manitaria pleurotus me saltsa skordou

Serves 4 as an appetizer.

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Fried artichokes with garlic sauce

Fried artichoke pieces with garlic sauce

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 30 minutes

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Tiganites agginares me slatsa skordou

Artichokes are not favorable to children. If they taste this appetizer they might change their mind. This recipe serves 4 as an appetizer.

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Cretan rusk with tomato oregano and cheese Demo

Cretan rusk with tomato oregano and cheese Demo

Serves/Yields: 1 piece

Time: 10 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Kritikos Dakos

   

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Yoghurt dip

Tzatziki Demo

Tzatziki demonstration in 8 easy steps

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About Appetizers

About Appetizers

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Posted: September 28, 2013

Appetizers (mezedes or orektika in Greek) play an important role on the Greek table. What constitutes a Greek appetizer? The most common type of a Greek appetizer would be dips or spreads such as taramosalata (fish roe […]

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