Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh string beans2 large onions1/4 cup chopped fresh dill1/2 cup olive...
Greek Easter Cookies – Koulourakia
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder1 cup sugar, powdered1/2...
Melitzanosalata
Ingredients: 500 g eggplants1 onions, finely chopped1 green peppers, finely chopped200 g mayonnaise Directions:...
Couscous Salad
Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon margarine1 1/4 cups water1 cup couscous ( uncooked)1/2...
Greek Style Lima Beans
Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen baby lima beans1 cup water3 tablespoons extra virgin...
Greek Yellow Split Peas With Garlic (Fava)
Ingredients: 2 cups yellow split peas, pickled over and rinsed2 bay leaves2 teaspoons salt4...
Grilled Greek Pork Chops
Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops, trimmed of excess fat3 garlic cloves, minced2 tablespoons dried...
Koulourakia (Greek Easter Cookies)
Ingredients: 8 -9 cups flour2 tablespoons baking powder1 lb butter, softened2 cups sugar6 eggs,...
Fruity Phyllo Shells
Ingredients: 12 miniature phyllo cups1/2 cup dried apricots1/4 cup golden raisins1/2 teaspoon powdered ginger1/2...
Fava Bean Salad
Ingredients: 1 (19 ounce) cans fava beans or 2 cups young fresh fava beans,...
Halloumi Keftedes
Ingredients: 2 eggs4 slices day-old white breadwater1 large potatoes, grated and squeezed1 large onions,...
Greek Garden Salad for 2
Ingredients: 1 medium tomatoes, chopped1/3 cup cucumbers, chopped1/4 cup green peppers, chopped1/4 cup red...
Siphniac Honey Cake
Ingredients: 4 ounces plain flour ( all purpose)3 ounces butter4 ounces cream cheese1/4 cup...
Bougatsa Tis Tebelas (Lazy Woman’s Custard Pastry)
Ingredients: 1 lb phyllo pastry, thawed10 ounces butter ( you can get away with...
Mom’s Ambrosia
Ingredients: 1 (2 cup) packages mini marshmallows16 ounces sour cream8 ounces mandarin oranges, drained16...
Gigantes (Greek Giant Baked Beans)
Ingredients: 1 lb dried butter beans (soaked overnight) or 1 lb dried lima beans...
Fried Olives
Ingredients: 1/2 lb green pitted olives or 1/2 lb green olives, with pits1 red...
Greek Diced Vegetable Salad
Ingredients: 1 cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and sliced1 large ripe tomatoes, diced1 red bell peppers,...
Greek Pizza
Ingredients: prepared pizza crust, uncooked8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled1/4 cup...
Loukoumades
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 package dry yeast1 cup lukewarm wateroil1/2 cup...
Peasant Salad from Cyprus (Choriatiki)
Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes1 cucumbers1 large red onions or 1 large white onions1...
Turkish Delight
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unflavored gelatin1/2 cup cold water1/3 cup boiling water2 cups sugar4 tablespoons...
Colorful Greek Salad
Ingredients: 3/4 lb tomatoes, seeded and diced ( about 4 medium)2 cups diced seeded...
Atkins Greek Spinach Salad
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar1 garlic cloves, pushed through a press1/4 cup olive...
Greek White Bean Salad
Ingredients: 4 (15 ounce) cans white beans, drained1 (15 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, drained1/2...
Soupa Avgolemono
Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth1/4 cup carrots, finely chopped1/2 cup celery, finely chopped1/4 cup...
Greek Fried Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients: 2 slices feta cheese, 1/2-inch thick1 tablespoon butter1 small pita bread rounds, halved1/4...
Greek Phyllo Pizza
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil2 cups onions, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced3 (10 ounce) packages...
Fried Zucchini
Ingredients: 1 eggs ( beaten)1/3 cup milk1 cup floursaltpepperwater, if needed5 -6 zucchini, cut...
Basil and Feta Spread
Ingredients: 1 cup loosely packed basil leaves1/4 cup chopped chives2 tablespoons minced onions2 -3...
Tirokafteri (Greek Feta Dip)
Ingredients: 500 g feta cheese1 spicy hot pepper1 tablespoon vinegar4 tablespoons olive oil1/2 teaspoon...
Ekmek Kadaifi (Pastry Topped With Custard and Whipped Cream)
Ingredients: 1 lb frozen kadaifi ( shredded wheat pastry, available in the freezer section...
Mediterranean Pasta Bake
Ingredients: 350 g spiral shaped pasta2 tablespoons olive oil1 Spanish onions, chopped3 cloves garlic,...
Make Your Own Greek Yoghurt
Ingredients: 1 liter full-fat milk2 -3 tablespoons plain yogurt (room temperature) or 2 -3...
Pastitsio
Ingredients: 6 ounces elbow macaroni ( 1 1/2 cups)1 eggs, beaten1/3 cup parmesan cheese,...
Fanouropita (Greek Spiced Raisin Cake)
Ingredients: 4 cups flour4 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2...
Baked Quince With Yoghurt
Ingredients: 4 large quinceswater1/3 cup honey ( if you have Greek thyme honey, definitely...
Feta Cheese Dressing
Ingredients: 1 cup feta cheese ( crumbled)1 cup mayonnaise1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 cup wine...
Fried Hot Peppers with Yogurt
Ingredients: 1 lb of long green chili peppers ( or a combination of Italian...
Two Potato Moussaka
Ingredients: 1 lb red potatoes1 lb yams or 1 lb sweet potatoes1 lb ground...
Mediterranean Pizza With Caramelized Onions
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil3 lbs sweet onions, sliced thin8 garlic cloves, pressed2 tablespoons...
Feta Salad
Ingredients: 250 g feta, diced6 -8 tomatoes, roughly diced1/2 cucumbers or 1 small English...
Egg-Free Spinach Pie (That Actually Holds)
Ingredients: 3/4 cup buckwheat groats ( whole, not flour)1 1/2 cups water2 (10 ounce)...
Feta Dressing
Ingredients: 4 ounces feta cheese1 cup mayonnaise1 cup sour cream2 teaspoons garlic1/2 cup red...
Mediterranean Steaks
Ingredients: 2 lean rib eye steaks, 1 inch thick1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano, crushed1...
Spinach Salad With Feta Cheese
Ingredients: 6 cups spinach, washed and cleaned1/3 cup dried cranberries3 green onions, sliced thin1...
Greek Macaroni and Cheese
Ingredients: 2 cups multi colored shell macaroni, cooked2/3 cup evaporated milk2 tablespoons feta cheese2...
Loukoumathes – Greek Doughnut Holes
Ingredients: 1 cup hot water1 cup milk1 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons sugar3 whole eggs2 (1/4...
Yummy Greek Salad
Ingredients: 6 medium tomatoes ( sliced in half, then quartered)1 large cucumbers ( peeled,...
Papoutsakias (Stuffed Eggplant (Aubergine))
Ingredients: 3 medium eggplants1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground lamb1 (16 ounce)...
Greek Fried Eggplant (Aubergine) (Melitzanes Tiganites)
Ingredients: 1 lb eggplantssaltolive oil ( for frying)garlic sauce1 cup plain flour1 pinch salt1...
Halva (A Greek Sweet Using Semolina)
Ingredients: 1 cup best quality olive oil ( or you can use a combo...
Spinach Phyllo Roll Ups
Ingredients: 1/2 cup green onions, finely chopped1 eggs1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese with...
Zucchini with yoghurt
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs zucchini, sliced1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon lemon juice2...
Pilafi Me Throumbi (Greek Savory Rice)
Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon butter ( do not...
Hummus (Low Fat)
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans garbanzo beans1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice3/4 cup plain nonfat...
Samali ( Semolina and Ground Almond Cake)
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, plus1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened1 cup confectioners’ sugar4 large...
Baklavas (light version )
Ingredients: 1 (1/2 kg) packet store bought phyllo pastry3 1/2 cups walnuts, coarsely crushed1...
Ellinikos Lemoni Patatas (Greek Lemon Potatoes)
Ingredients: 3 lbs yukon gold potatoes or 3 lbs other waxy potatoes, peeled1/2 cup...
Greek Cucumber – Tomato and Onion Salad
Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes, cut into eighths2 cucumbers, peeled,sliced1 red onions, thinly sliced1/2...