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Greek Cuisine

Greek cuisine(Greek: ελληνική κουζίνα) is a Mediterranean cuisine,sharing characteristics with the cuisines of Italy, the Balkans, Turkey, and the Levant. Contemporary Greek cookery makes wide use of olive oil, vegetables and herbs, grains and bread, wine, fish, and various meats, including poultry, rabbit and pork. Also important are olives, cheese, eggplant (aubergine), courgette, and yogurt. […]

Cyprus Cuisine (122)

Cypriot cuisine is the cuisine of Cyprus and can be described as a blend of Greek cuisines. Greek Cypriot cuisine is another regional Greek cuisine along with Cretan, Ionian, or Attic. Modern western cuisine (especially fast food) has an increasing influence on the day-to-day diet on the island. The names given to the foods of the Cypriot cuisine are different […]

Skaltsounes me Karytha: Honey Coconut Turnovers

In Greek: σκαλτσούνες με καρύδα, say: skahlt-SOO-nehs meh kah-REE-thah This recipe for Honey Coconut Turnovers is made in the traditional Greek way – with olive oil (no butter). Depending on the filling, skaltsounes and other small pies are served as appetizers, snacks, and desserts. This sweet version is perfect with coffee, tea, or milk – at home, […]

Greek and Cypriot recipes

Greek recipes Appetizers & Starters Vegetables & Pulse Sauses Salads Soups Festive Greek recipes Meat dishes Seafood Baking Desserts Greek Pasta Recipes Pilaf Reicpes Coffees,Teas,Spirits and Other Drinks Herbs and Spices Others Cypriot recipes Mezethes – Starters Vegetables & Pulse Salads Soups Meat dishes Seafood Baking Desserts Other recipes Cyprus Local Drinks The main herbs […]