Greek Recipes

Greek and Cypriot recipes

Octopus Baked in Paper (Peloponnesos)

OCTOPUS YIOULBASI Ingredients: 1 medium octopus (about 21⁄2 pounds) 1⁄4 cup olive oil 3 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced 1⁄3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley Freshly ground black pepper to taste Makes 4 to 8 meze servings Method: 1. Wash the octopus and pat dry. Rub the octopus with a little olive oil and hang on […]

Bonito Baked in Paper (Peloponessos)

PALAMITHA YIOULBASI Ingredients: 11⁄2 to 2 pounds bonito or other small tuna,boned 1⁄2 cup extra-virgin olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 4 to 5 garlic cloves, to taste, minced 1 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1⁄2 pound kefalotyri cheese or any hard yellow cheese, diced 2 large tomatoes, each cut into 8 […]

Seafood Greek recipes

Octopus – Squid – Cuttlefish (..) Salt Cod – Bakaliaros (..) Shrimp and Lobster Shrimp and Feta Casserole – Garithes me Feta Shrimp with Feta: Garides me feta. Recipe2 Shrimp & Honeydew Salad – Garithes Salata me Peponi Shrimp with Tomato and Feta  Spicy Barbequed Shrimp – Pikandikes Garithes sti Skara Greek Salad with Shrimp – Elliniki Salata […]

Quails in Bread (Peloponnesos)

ORTYKIA STO PSOMI Ingredients: For the bread: 6 cups bread flour, or more if needed One envelope active dry yeast 21⁄2 cups warm water 1 scant tablespoon salt 2 to 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, as needed For the quail: 4 quail 1⁄2 cup extra-virgin olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste […]