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Authentic Greek Recipes
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Traditional Greek food as cooked by Greek mothers!! Delicious and easy recipes!!
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New Greek Recipe E-Book

  Were happy to announce that we have produced a new e-book with 120 Greek recipes, including a step-by-step guide to making your own filo pastry. These are all recipes as they are cooked in Gre...

23 may 12

Greek Bianco Fish

 This is a simple Greek fish recipe, which is a speciality from Corfu. For a long time, Corfu was under Venetian rule and this dish shows its Italian heritage. Traditionally, Grey Mullet (Kephal...

13 may 12

Greek Pinto Beans (Handres) With Chard (Seskoula)

This is a simple and nutritious stew-type recipe. Its what you could call a village dish and is really tasty as well as healthy. Chard (called Seskoula in Greek) is a popular green in Greece and the ...

22 apr 12 1 person likes this

2012 Greek America Foundation Short Film Contest: O Tharraleos (The Courageous One)

2012 Greek America Foundation Short Film Contest: O Tharraleos (The Courageous One) If you like this film, then vote for it by clicking on Like in YouTube. Its a short film that has been made for the...

15 apr 12 1 person likes this

Greek Vegetarian Magiritsa

This is an easy recipe for a vegetarian alternative to Magiritsa, which we posted yesterday and is traditionally eaten after the midnight service on Easter Saturday. Its basically an alternative soup...

14 apr 12 1 person likes this

Greek Epitaphios

      Today is Good Friday in Greece and the day when Christs crucifixion and burial are remembered. Perhaps one of the most beautiful hymns sung today is "O Gliki Mou Ea...

13 apr 12 1 person likes this

Greek Easter Magiritsa

Magiritsa is a traditional dish associated with the Greek Easter. So, for those of you celebrating Greek Easter this weekend, here is a recipe for it. Magiritsa is eaten to break the Fast before East...

13 apr 12 1 person likes this

9 Most Repinned Greek Recipes On Pinterest

Weve recently been pinning photos of some of our recipes on Pinterest. Below are the the 9 that have been repinned by others the most - in other words the most popular. We were actually quite surpris...

11 apr 12 1 person likes this

Happy Easter!

Wishing a very, very Happy Easter to all of you who are celebrating today. In Greece we celebrate Easter next Sunday and tomorrow is the beginning of our Easter Week. So, for those of you wanting tra...

08 apr 12

Greek Cheese Roll (Tirobooreki)

 This is an easy recipe for a delicious cheese roll. It has the cheeses anthotiro and feta - ricotta could be a substitute for the anthotiro if you cant get it where you live. The recipe is for ...

27 mar 12 1 person likes this

Blog Carnival - World Food Delights

Well, the carnivals are over for this year, but weve decided to organise our own monthly Carnival - a Blog Carnival! We obviously focus on Greek recipes on this blog, but there are so many delightful...

04 mar 12 1 person likes this

Greek Halva

This is called Politiki Halva as it comes from the Greeks living in the Poli - as Constantinople was (and still is) called. It can be made very quickly and easily and is a delicious sweet. I myself o...

26 feb 12 1 person likes this

Greek Keftedakia (Meatballs) With Feta Cheese Stuffing And Ouzo

 This is an easy recipe for Greek Keftedakia (small meatballs) with a difference. They are stuffed with Feta cheese and also have the Greek spirit ouzo in them. You should be able to obtain both...

12 feb 12

Greek Kastoria Butter Bean Salad (Gigantes Kastorias)

This is a salad recipe using what are called black butter beans, which is traditional in Kastoria. Kastoria, in the north of Greece, is renowned for its beans and these particular butter beans, which...

09 feb 12

Greek Skaltsounia With Onions

 Skaltsounia (or Kaltsounia) are a speciality of Crete. The recipe here is with onions and cheese, but the most common savoury skaltsounia in Crete are made with Greek greens such as Kafkalithre...

04 feb 12

Authentic Greek Recipes Now In Top 10 Greek Google+ Pages!

We have a Page on Google+ and are really happy that weve made it into the Top 10 Greek Google+ Pages! You can see the Top 10 above (courtesy of Zoomsphere) Do please add us to your circles if youre o...

03 feb 12

Greek Pitta Bread

 How to make your own pitta bread. Pitta Bread can be found in shops all over the world, but its so much nicer (and cheaper) to make your own! Try this recipe and use the Pitta bread with whatev...

22 jan 12

Greek Bouyourdi

This is a tasty appetiser or side dish - very easy to prepare! The recipe is for 4 people and if you want to serve it in one ceramic dish, it should be about 20 - 25 cm diameter and 5 cm high. Altern...

08 jan 12 1 person likes this

Greek Chicken Lemonato

 This is a simple and traditional Greek recipe for preparing chicken. Its very popular and is also a favourite with the kids! This recipe serves 4. Ingredients For the chicken 2 chicken legs 2 c...

04 jan 12

Greek New Year Cake (Vassilopita)

Well, weve just made our New Year Cake - Vassilopita - and you can see it in the photo. Weve previously posted the recipe to make the cake and you can see it here. Its a tradition here to smash a pom...

31 dec 11

Top 10 Greek Recipes 2011

  Were coming up to the end of the year and we would like to thank all of you for visiting our blog and looking at the recipes. We decided to have a look and see which were the most popular this...

28 dec 11 2 people like this

Greek Christmas Bread (Christopsomo)

This is a traditional bread eaten at Christmas and right up to New Year. The name Christopsomo means Christs Bread. We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and peace and happiness in 2012! Dont fo...

24 dec 11

Greek Christmas Song

This is a lovely Greek Christmas song that we thought you might like to listen to. Happy Holidays! ca-pub-5932202259726035

15 dec 11

Santorini - Worlds Best Island (BBC)

Image: Wikipedia Commons  On its website the BBC has just declared the Greek island of Santorini the Worlds Best Island.. They asked readers to vote in their annual Travel & Leisure Worlds B...

02 dec 11

3.2 Metre Basil Plant In Greece - Tallest Ever?

 Image: Wikipedia Commons Owners of a 3.2 metre Basil plant in Ierapetra on the Greek island of Crete are claiming that it should go into the Guinness Book of Records. Mrs Anastasia Grigoraki cl...

25 nov 11

Authentic Greek Recipes - The Google+ Page

Authentic Greek Recipes on Google+  Were happy to let you know that we now have our own Brand Page - Authentic Greek Recipes - on Google Plus. If you are on Google Plus, then click on the image ...

13 nov 11

Greek Spinach Pies (Spanakopitakia) With Pine Nuts (Koukounares)

 These little spinach pies are delicious little nibbles which you can have either as part of a buffet, a side dish or part of a light lunch. Easy to make and delicious! Ingredients ½ kg spinach ...

09 nov 11

Greek Vegetarian Pastichio

 We have already posted the recipe for Pastichio - one of peoples favourite Greek dishes - here. This is a recipe for the vegetarian version. Whether youre a vegetarian or not, I think youll fin...

07 nov 11 1 person likes this

Greek Pumpkin Pie For Halloween

We dont celebrate Halloween in Greece, but if youre in a country where they do, these small pumpkin pies (Kolokithopita) will make a delicious addition to your celebrations! Kids love them too! Just ...

31 oct 11

Greek Beetroot And Yoghurt Salad

This is a very easily prepared recipe. Its simple, light and delicious and were sure youll love it! Ingredients ½ kg beetroot 250g Greek strained yoghurt 2 cloves garlic crushed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 ts...

30 oct 11

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