Ingredients: 4 large quinceswater1/3 cup honey ( if you have Greek thyme honey, definitely...
Greek Easter Cookies – Koulourakia
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder1 cup sugar, powdered1/2...
Gigantes (Greek Giant Baked Beans)
Ingredients: 1 lb dried butter beans (soaked overnight) or 1 lb dried lima beans...
The Ultimate Greek Salad
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice1 tablespoon red wine vinegar2...
Soupa Avgolemono
Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth1/4 cup carrots, finely chopped1/2 cup celery, finely chopped1/4 cup...
Peasant Salad from Cyprus (Choriatiki)
Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes1 cucumbers1 large red onions or 1 large white onions1...
Greek Style Lima Beans
Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen baby lima beans1 cup water3 tablespoons extra virgin...
Lemon “Brulee “
Ingredients: 1 lemons1 lb natural Greek yogurt2 tablespoons soft dark brown sugar Directions: Mix...
Kittencal’s Famous Greek Salad
Ingredients: 1 cup olive oil ( can reduce to 3/4 cup)1 extra large lemons,...
Atkins Greek Spinach Salad
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 garlic cloves, pushed through a press1/4 cup olive...
Greek Macaroni and Cheese
Ingredients: 2 cups multi colored shell macaroni, cooked2/3 cup evaporated milk2 tablespoons feta cheese2...
Mediterranean Pizza With Caramelized Onions
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil3 lbs sweet onions, sliced thin8 garlic cloves, pressed2 tablespoons...
Greek Fried Eggplant (Aubergine) (Melitzanes Tiganites)
Ingredients: 1 lb eggplantssaltolive oil ( for frying)garlic sauce1 cup plain flour1 pinch salt1...
Greek Leeks Vinaigrette
Ingredients: 4 leeks1 green onions, minced1/4 cup fresh lemon juice2 teaspoons Dijon mustard1/2 teaspoon...
Couscous Salad
Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon margarine1 1/4 cups water1 cup couscous ( uncooked)1/2...
Spinach Phyllo Roll Ups
Ingredients: 1/2 cup green onions, finely chopped1 eggs1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese with...
Ellinikos Lemoni Patatas (Greek Lemon Potatoes)
Ingredients: 3 lbs yukon gold potatoes or 3 lbs other waxy potatoes, peeled1/2 cup...
Tahini Cake
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon melted butter1 cup tahini1 cup sugar2 teaspoons orange rind3/4 cup orange...
Greek BBQ Baby Octopus
Ingredients: 1 kg baby octopus300 ml water60 g chopped garlic1 teaspoon baking powder150 g...
Chicken Feta Baguettes
Ingredients: 2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese2 scallions, chopped16 cherry tomatoes, quartered ( 1 pint)1...
Zucchini with yoghurt
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs zucchini, sliced1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon lemon juice2...
Turkish Delight
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unflavored gelatin1/2 cup cold water1/3 cup boiling water2 cups sugar4 tablespoons...
Mediterranean Steaks
Ingredients: 2 lean rib eye steaks, 1 inch thick1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano, crushed1...
Koulourakia (Greek Easter Cookies)
Ingredients: 8 -9 cups flour2 tablespoons baking powder1 lb butter, softened2 cups sugar6 eggs,...
Greek Fried Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients: 2 slices feta cheese, 1/2-inch thick1 tablespoon butter1 small pita bread rounds, halved1/4...
Greek Doughnuts (Svinghi )
Ingredients: olive oil or vegetable oil ( for frying)1/3 cup butter1 cup water1/2 teaspoon...
Fried Hot Peppers with Yogurt
Ingredients: 1 lb of long green chili peppers ( or a combination of Italian...
Greek Mushroom Salad
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 lb mushrooms3 garlic cloves, chopped fine1 teaspoon basil or...
Greek Potato Salad With Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Ingredients: 1 lb small red potatoes, 1/4 inch slices1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, cut into...
Halva (A Greek Sweet Using Semolina)
Ingredients: 1 cup best quality olive oil ( or you can use a combo...
Figs in Mavrodaphne Wine With Manouri Cheese
Ingredients: 12 ounces dried calimyrna figs ( Greek)2/3 cup mavrodaphne wine ( or any...
Mom’s Ambrosia
Ingredients: 1 (2 cup) packages mini marshmallows16 ounces sour cream8 ounces mandarin oranges, drained16...
Grilled Greek Pork Chops
Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, trimmed of excess fat3 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons dried...
Hummus (Low Fat)
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans garbanzo beans1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice3/4 cup plain nonfat...
Yummy Greek Salad
Ingredients: 6 medium tomatoes ( sliced in half, then quartered)1 large cucumbers ( peeled,...
Baklavas (light version )
Ingredients: 1 (1/2 kg) packet store bought phyllo pastry3 1/2 cups walnuts, coarsely crushed1...
Ekmek Kadaifi (Pastry Topped With Custard and Whipped Cream)
Ingredients: 1 lb frozen kadaifi ( shredded wheat pastry, available in the freezer section...
Bougatsa Tis Tebelas (Lazy Woman’s Custard Pastry)
Ingredients: 1 lb phyllo pastry, thawed10 ounces butter ( you can get away with...
Melitzanosalata
Ingredients: 500 g eggplants1 onions, finely chopped1 green peppers, finely chopped200 g mayonnaise Directions:...
Colorful Greek Salad
Ingredients: 3/4 lb tomatoes, seeded and diced ( about 4 medium)2 cups diced seeded...
Dolmades
Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) jars grape leaves ( about 25 leafs)1 lb ground round1...
Greek Garden Salad for 2
Ingredients: 1 medium tomatoes, chopped1/3 cup cucumbers, chopped1/4 cup green peppers, chopped1/4 cup red...
Gyro Sauce
Ingredients: 1/2 cup peeled and grated cucumbers1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 teaspoon dill weed1/2 teaspoon...
Papoutsakias (Stuffed Eggplant (Aubergine))
Ingredients: 3 medium eggplants1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground lamb1 (16 ounce)...
Loukoumades (Greek Honey Dumplings)
Ingredients: 2 cups lukewarm water1 cup lukewarm milk2 packages dry yeast4 cups flour (...
Boureki
Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs large eggplants, unpeeled2 1/4 lbs potatoes, unpeeled1 lb sour mizithra...
Warm Greek-style Rice Salad
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain white rice1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil2 -3 tablespoons...
Loukoumathes – Greek Doughnut Holes
Ingredients: 1 cup hot water1 cup milk1 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons sugar3 whole eggs2 (1/4...
Feta Salad
Ingredients: 250 g feta, diced6 -8 tomatoes, roughly diced1/2 cucumbers or 1 small English...
Galotoboureko
Ingredients: 4 cups milk1 cup farina or 1 cup cream of wheat1/2 teaspoon salt6...
Halloumi Keftedes
Ingredients: 2 eggs4 slices day-old white breadwater1 large potatoes, grated and squeezed1 large onions,...
Samali ( Semolina and Ground Almond Cake)
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, plus1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened1 cup confectioners’ sugar4 large...
Greek Cucumber – Tomato and Onion Salad
Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes, cut into eighths2 cucumbers, peeled,sliced1 red onions, thinly sliced1/2...
Artichoke Saute
Ingredients: 1/2 head garlicboiling water2 tablespoons olive oil1 (14 ounce) cans artichoke hearts, drained2...
Nutty Chicken Spanakopita
Ingredients: 8 sheets phyllo dough1/4 cup olive oil1 lb ground chicken2 eggs1 bunch fresh...
Siphniac Honey Cake
Ingredients: 4 ounces plain flour ( all purpose)3 ounces butter4 ounces cream cheese1/4 cup...
Make Your Own Greek Yoghurt
Ingredients: 1 liter full-fat milk2 -3 tablespoons plain yogurt (room temperature) or 2 -3...
Feta Cheese Dressing
Ingredients: 1 cup feta cheese ( crumbled)1 cup mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 cup wine...
Greek Lemon Chicken
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons lemon juice2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon dried oregano1/8...
Veggie Gyro Burgers
Ingredients: 4 frozen veggie burgers1/2 cup nonfat sour cream1/4 medium unpeeled cucumbers, chopped1 garlic...