Tag: greek comfort food

Greek lemon chicken soup - avgolemono in a bowl
Mains, Soups

Greek Lemon Chicken Soup (Avgolemono)

This traditional Greek Lemon Chicken Soup (Avgolemono) is made from just a handful of ingredients – tender whole chicken, hearty rice, and a creamy egg-lemon sauce. It’s guaranteed to warm you up and leave you wanting more. My mum’s recipe for Avgolemono Soup follows her […]

gigantes plaki-greek butter beans casserole
Mains

Greek Butter Beans Casserole (Gigantes Plaki)

You cannot get simpler than this traditional Greek Butter Beans Casserole featuring creamy butter beans, sauteed onions and garlic, and baked in a light tomato and olive oil sauce. Simple, yet packed with nutrients and flavour! You don’t need to do too much to butter […]

Greek lamb and tomato stew in a white bowl with orzo pasta- Kritharaki- Yiouvetsi
Mains

Greek Lamb and Tomato Stew (Yiouvetsi)

A comforting and hearty dish, perfect for any time of the year, with tender pieces of lamb cooked in a flavourful tomato-based sauce. Greek Lamb and Tomato Stew is destined to become a family favourite in your kitchen. This lamb and tomato stew is packed […]

Greek pasta bake, pastitsio, on white plate with fork
Mains

Pastitsio (Greek Pasta Bake)

You’ll love this traditional Greek Pastitsio for its rich layers of pasta, flavourful seasoned meat sauce, and creamy cheese béchamel topping, a dish that’s sure to become a family favourite.   This would have to be one of my favourite dishes growing up. Whenever my mum […]

Greek lentil soup, fakes in a bowl with a spoon.
Soups

Greek Lentil Soup (Fakes)

Indulge in the perfect balance of health and convenience with this delicious, hearty Greek Lentil Soup. It’s the ideal addition to your busy yet health-conscious lifestyle. Every household needs a quick, hearty lentil soup that they can whip up with minimal effort, and this lentil […]