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Hunkar begendi

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 persons

Time: 1,5 hour

Difficulty: High

Season: All seasons

Greek: Kokkinisto kreas me poure melitzanas

Hunkar begendi is a Turkish dish and means literally “Sultan’s Delight. It is well known in Greece and cooked by the Greeks in Constantinopolis.

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Ekmek Kataifi

Difficulty: High

Season: All seasons

Greek: Ekmek Kataifi

Recipe taken from http://www.faliraki-info.com/susie/greek-recipes/pastries/ekmek.htm

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Kazandibi

Serves/Yields: 6 persons

Difficulty: High

Season: All seasons

Greek: Kazandipi

Kazan dipi is the eastern version of creme brulee.
The best kazan dipi is made with bubal’s milk. Kazan dipi means in turkish bottom of the mess kettle. The sweet originates from the East. It is a speciality of the Turkish cuisine, which has passed also to the Greek cuisine. It can be found more often in Northern Greece.

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Minced Meat Rissoles with Cumin

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 1 - 1,5 hour

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter

Greek: Soutzoukakia Smirneika

This meal originates from the city of Smyrni in the coast of Asia Minor. The word Soutzoukakia comes from the Turkish word Sucuk (a spicy sausage). The meal is part of the Constantinopolitan Cuisine.

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Artichokes a la polita

Serves/Yields: 3 - 4 persons

Season: Winter/Spring/Summer

Greek: Aginares a la polita

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Yuvarlak with ouzo

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 1 hour

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Autumn/Winter

Greek: Yiouvarlakia

Yuvarlak means round in Turkish. Yiouvarlakia are a kind of meatballs with sauce. The are found in Greek as well as in Turkish cuisines. In this recipe we added some ouzo to give some extra flavour in the meatballs.

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