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Almond sweets from Lesvos

Almond sweets from Lesvos

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Amigdalota yemata

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Rice milk sweet

Rice milk sweet

Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Rizogalo

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Marinated little fish

Marinated little fish

Time: 6 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Gavros marinatos

From Thalia Tsichlakis, AB magazine, Summer 2004. AB is the largest supermarket store in Greece.
This is a great appetizer. The success of the marinated fish lies on the freshness of the ingredients you use for marinating it. Another popular way to marinate little fish is to use vinegar instead of lemon.

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Sweet fried red peppers

Sweet fried red peppers

Serves/Yields: 5-6 servings

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Piperies Florinis

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Stuffed squid

Stuffed squid

Serves/Yields: 3 - 4 persons

Season: Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter

Greek: Yemisto kalamari

If any of the stuffing has been left, cook until rice is cooked and use it to garnish the squid.  

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Stewed potatoes with tomato sauce

Stewed potatoes with tomato sauce

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 servings

Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: All seasons

Greek: Patates yahni

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Lemon oil dressing

Lemon oil dressing

Serves/Yields: 1 1/4 cup

Season: All seasons

Greek: Ladolemono

This dressing is usually used on any kind of vegetable, especially on boiled courgettes, potatoes, carrots. It is also
commonly used on grilled fish.

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Semolina and Almond Cake

Semolina and Almond Cake

Serves/Yields: 8 persons

Season: All seasons

Greek: Halvas

The traditional golden formula for halva is counting 1, 2, 3, 4. What this means is 1 cup olive oil, 2 cups coarse semolina, 3 cups sugar and 4 of water. Nowadays, people reduce the amount of sugar from 3 to 2 cups and also instead of olive oil they may use sunflower seed oil.

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