Sweet
Greek Coffee
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.
Bitter Orange Preserve
Any of the citrus fruits can be preserved in the same
way, particularly lemons.
Greek baklava
Layers of filo fough, well oiled or buttered, alternated with layers of chopped nuts and raisins or currants. A very popular Greek recipe.
Traditional halvah from Farsala
Prepared for Ash Monday. Called also “sapoune” (soap-style), it is soft in texture and oily in taste.
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