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Greek Lemon Chicken and Potatoes

Greek Lemon Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

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Whether it’s a busy weeknight or a relaxed Sunday meal, this one-pan Greek Lemon Roasted Chicken and Potatoes is a winner. The chicken and potatoes absorb the delicious olive oil and lemon marinade, giving you a flavourful meal with very…

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Greek Cabbage Salad - Lahanosalata in a bowl

Greek Cabbage Salad (Lahanosalata)

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This Greek Cabbage Salad is fresh, simple and packed with flavour! Made with just a handful of ingredients and a simple olive oil and lemon dressing, it’s a healthy side dish that pairs perfectly with any meal. Greek Cabbage Salad,…

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Vasilopita- Greek New Year's Cake on a plate

Vasilopita (Greek New Year’s Cake)

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Vasilopita is a traditional Greek New Year’s cake baked for New Year’s Day to celebrate the beginning of a New Year. This buttery cake has a delicate crumb and a subtle citrus flavour, with a hidden coin inside. The person…

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Baklava Rolls - Saragli on serving plate

Baklava Rolls (Saragli)

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Crispy, golden and irresistible, these Baklava Rolls are made by carefully rolling a cinnamon-spiced nut mixture into buttery layers of filo pastry. Baked until golden brown and crispy, they are then dipped in a sweet sugar syrup, creating the perfect…

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Karidopita - Greek Walnut Cake in baking tray

Karidopita (Greek Walnut Cake)

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If you love walnut desserts, Karidopita is a must-try. This traditional Greek cake, soaked in syrup and flavoured with cinnamon and cloves, is soft, moist and full of flavour. It’s the perfect dessert for any occasion! What is Karidopita? Karidopita…

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Stuffed vine leaves (Dolmades Yialantzi) on a plate

Stuffed Vine Leaves (Dolmades Yialantzi)

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These Stuffed Vine Leaves, known as Dolmades Yialantzi, are a delicious vegan take on a classic dish. Packed with rice, fresh herb and lots of onions, they are gently simmered in an olive oil and lemon sauce until the leaves…

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Hi, I’m Chrissie. Welcome to my food blog where I share ‘Mum’s Greek Recipes’, a collection of traditional Greek dishes that I grew up enjoying, and recipes inspired by my Mediterranean Greek heritage.

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