Greek Green Beans with Potatoes (Fasolakia) is a perfect example of the ‘lathera’ style of cooking that the Greek cuisine is well known for, with its generous use of olive oil. The green beans and potatoes are simmered in a savoury tomato sauce enriched with […]
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Greek Lettuce Salad (Maroulosalata)
Ready in just 10 minutes, this refreshing Greek Lettuce Salad features crisp lettuce, spring onions, fresh dill, and an olive oil vinaigrette dressing, making it a light and flavourful side dish to accompany any main meal. What is Maroulosalata? The name “Maroulosalata” translates to “lettuce […]
Vegan Moussaka
If you love Moussaka, then you will love this plant-based version. This Vegan Moussaka features layers of thinly sliced potato, eggplant, zucchini, and a tasty lentil sauce, topped with a creamy vegan béchamel sauce. It offers a rich combination of textures and flavours, making it […]
Greek Scrambled Eggs and Tomato (Strapatsada)
Simple, quick, and nutrient-rich! A simple combination of fresh tomatoes and scrambled eggs, ready in just 20 minutes. Traditionally served for breakfast, Greek Scrambled Eggs and Tomato is a nutritious and filling meal you can enjoy at any time of the day. I always thought scrambled […]
Greek Stuffed Tomatoes with Rice (Yemista)
If you haven’t experienced the Greek Stuffed Tomatoes with Rice (Yemista), you’re in for a delightful surprise. This wholesome combination of tomatoes, rice, potatoes and fresh herbs, baked in a rich tomato and olive oil sauce, will have you lining up for seconds. Greek Stuffed […]