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Kataifi

Nut Pastry with shredded phyllo

Serves/Yields: 18 persons

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Kadaifi

Filling Pastry Syrup

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Greek Coffee

Greek Coffee

Serves/Yields: 1 coffe cup

Time: 3 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Ellinikos Kafes

Greek coffee is always served black, in small and thick cups. It is made in a briki, a tall, small container with a long handle and a lip, made out of copper, aluminium or stainless steel.

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Sour Cherry Preserve

Sour Cherry Preserve

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Vissino Gliko

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Bitter Orange Preserve

Bitter Orange Preserve

Season: All seasons

Greek: Neratzaki Gliko

Any of the citrus fruits can be preserved in the same
way, particularly lemons.

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Greek baklava

Greek baklava

Serves/Yields: 10 persons

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Baklavas

Layers of filo fough, well oiled or buttered, alternated with layers of chopped nuts and raisins or currants. A very popular Greek recipe.

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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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Halvah from Farsala

Traditional halvah from Farsala

Time: 45 mins

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Halvas farsalwn

Prepared for Ash Monday. Called also “sapoune” (soap-style), it is soft in texture and oily in taste.

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Walnut pie

Walnut Pie

Serves/Yields: 12 persons

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Karidopitta

Karidopita is undoubtedly the most representative of Greek desserts!

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