If you haven’t tried Christopsomo (Greek Christmas bread) before, then you are certainly missing out! Soft, fluffy, with a beautiful crust and unique flavour.. This is the most delicious Christopsomo […]
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Christopsomo recipe (Greek Christmas Bread with Walnuts)
Serves: 8-10
Time: 1 1/2 hour (plus 2 hours rise time)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Greek Christmas Traditions and Customs
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: November 21, 2019
A mother’s melodic lullaby, granddad’s legends, Christmas carols, Cretan serenades, traditional dances… Centuries old customs and Greek traditions that have accompanied us in every facet of our lives. And of […]
Lamb Kleftiko Recipe (Greek Lamb Cooked In Parchment Paper)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 25, 2014
The very best traditional Greek lamb kleftiko recipe! Juicy and tender, melt-in-the-mouth lamb cooked in parchment paper with fluffy potatoes and a delicious white wine sauce, infused with the aromas of garlic, sweet onions, roast peppers and juicy tomatoes. Simply irresistible! Discover how to make it to perfection here…
Marinated Greek Lamb Souvlaki recipe (Skewers) with Pita and Tzatziki
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 17, 2014
A delicious, succulent lamb souvlaki skewers recipe! This is a delicious and super easy to follow Greek lamb souvlaki recipe with fluffy pita breads and creamy tzatziki sauce to make your own homemade juicy lamb souvlaki skewers from scratch.
Beef Stifado recipe (Greek beef stew)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: November 23, 2013
The perfect traditional Greek beef stew (stifado) recipe. Find out how to prepare beef stifado the traditional Greek way for that melt-in-the-mouth texture you’ve been looking for.
Saganaki recipe (Pan-seared Greek cheese appetizer)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: October 7, 2013
For all the cheese lovers! A simple and beloved traditional Greek Saganaki recipe, made with only two ingredients and ready in less than 10 minutes!
Greek Chicken Souvlaki recipe (Skewers) with Tzatziki
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 15, 2013
Make your own homemade chicken skewers with fluffy pita bread and creamy tzatziki sauce with this easy to follow Greek chicken souvlaki ( skewers / suvlaki / suflaki ) recipe! […]
Traditional Greek Moussaka recipe (Moussaka with Béchamel)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 14, 2013
Imagine layers of juicy minced beef, sweet eggplants, and creamy béchamel sauce baked to perfection! This is greek Moussaka! Re-discover this truly authentic dish here…
Greek Pastitsio recipe (Greek Lasagna with Béchamel)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 13, 2013
The Best Greek Pastitsio recipe (Pastichio)! An authentic Greek Lasagna recipe to recreate this traditional delight just like my grandma used to make it! For the traditional pastitsio / pastichio recipe, layers of pasta, juicy minced beef and velvety béchamel sauce are baked together to create the ultimate Greek comfort food.
Traditional Greek Galaktoboureko recipe (Greek Custard Pie with Syrup)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: May 13, 2013
Golden crispy perfection.. Have a bite of this amazing Galaktoboureko and let its juices flow in your mouth! Galaktoboureko is a traditional Greek dessert made with layers of golden brown crispy […]
Chocolate covered Melomakarona (Greek Christmas honey cookies with chocolate)
Author: Eli K. Giannopoulos
Posted: November 26, 2018
For all the chocolate lovers, this one is for you! Chocolate covered Melomakarona! Incredibly moist Greek Christmas cookies, soaked in an aromatic honey syrup and dipped in melted chocolate.. Who can really resist?
Talatouri recipe (Cypriot tzatziki sauce with mint)
Serves: 5
Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty: Beginner
Mint or no mint? Everyday we receive messages from our readers, asking if the traditional Tzatziki recipe is using mint or not, and if lemon juice or vinegar. So we decided to write about this traditional Cypriot dip, that is called Talatouri, which is also a yogurt based sauce very similar to Greek tzatziki.
Greek peas and potato stew with tomatoes recipe (Arakas laderos kokkinistos)
Serves: 4-6
Time: 40 minutes
Difficulty: Beginner
Healthy, delicious and comforting Greek peas and potato stew with tomatoes (Arakas laderos kokkinistos). A traditional Greek dish that is a staple in every household and with this super easy recipe you can recreate it from scratch, just like yiayia used to make it!
Greek style no bake cheesecake with yogurt
Serves: 10-12
Time: 20 minutes (pus 6 hours refrigerate)
Difficulty: Beginner
A delicious Greek style no bake cheesecake recipe! Creamy, rich and refreshing with a crunchy biscuit base and a delicious jam topping.. This quick and easy Greek cheesecake recipe with yogurt will become your newest favorite!
Traditional Greek lemon beef stew recipe (Moschari lemonato)
Serves: 6-8
Time: 1 and 1/2 hours
Difficulty: Beginner
The very best traditional Greek lemon beef stew recipe (Moschari lemonato)! Juicy and tender, melt-in-the-mouth beef simmered in a delicious lemon and white wine sauce, infused with the aromas of garlic, onions and herbs. Simply irresistible! Discover how to make it to perfection here…
Greek Lamb stew with Orzo pasta recipe (Giouvetsi with lamb)
Serves: 6
Time: 2 hours
Difficulty: Intermediate
The perfect traditional Greek lamb stew with orzo pasta recipe (Giouvetsi with lamb) . Find out how to prepare lamb giouvetsi the traditional Greek way for that melt-in-the-mouth texture you’ve been looking for.
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