Post Tagged with: "Olive"

Wine must cake

Wine must cake

Time: 1,5 hour

Difficulty: Medium

Season: All seasons

Greek: Keik me petimezi

View Recipe

 
Salad from Constantinopolis

Salad from Constantinopolis

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 2 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Winter/Spring

Greek: Politiki salata

Famous salad, served in many restaurants, especially in Northern Greece. Salad ingredients are soaked into vinegar and water for an hour.

View Recipe

 
Spaghetti with tomato, garlic and rocket

Pasta with tomato, garlic and garden rocket

Serves/Yields: 2 persons

Difficulty: Easy

Greek: Makaronia me tomata, roka kai skordo

A quick and easy way to cook spaghetti. Serves 2 persons!

View Recipe

 
Stuffed zucchini blossoms

Stuffed zucchini blossoms

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 persons

Season: Summer/Autumn

Greek: Yemista (gemista) kolokytholoulouda

Traditional food of Lesvos island. Can be found in other locations as well.

View Recipe

 
Veal with red beans

Veal with red beans

Serves/Yields: 4 persons

Time: 1,5 hour

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Winter/Spring/Summer

Greek: Moshari me fasolia xandres

Veal, when combined with beans gives a unique taste.

View Recipe

 
Beef stew with cauliflower

Beef stew with cauliflower

Serves/Yields: 5 - 6 persons

Season: Winter/Spring

Greek: Vodino sti katsarola me kounoupidi

This recipe resembles the Beef stew with zucchini recipe, except that less oil is required and cauliflower is used instead of zucchini. Do not overcook cauliflower.

View Recipe

 
Beef stew with zucchini

Beef stew with zucchini

Serves/Yields: 4 - 6 persons

Time: 1,5 - 2 hours

Difficulty: Medium

Season: Summer

Greek: Vodino me kolokythakia

Source: Recipe is taken from Dora’s Parisi book,Tastes of the Aegean. A little tip from Dora: Always pour some hot water over cleaned onions, before roasting them. This makes the onions’ taste less bitter and more sweet. One of Dora’s secret in cooking is always to add a pinch of sugar on whatever you are cooking.

View Recipe

 
Summer Salad from Vafios Lesvos

Summer Salad from Vafios Lesvos

Time: 15 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Season: Summer

Greek: Salata Vafios

This is the recipe of a salad, which is prepared by one of the best restaurants in the region of Molyvos in Lesvos island. The restaurant is called Vafios.
The salad is a slight variation of Greek salad, with the addition of rusks and kefalotyri cheese.

View Recipe