How to Measure Ingredients, Calculators for Conversions
Helpful information about calories, measuring ingredients, downsizing recipes, converting ingredient weight and volume, and using fresh, canned, or frozen alternatives in Greek cooking.
A "Matsaki" of This, a "Houfta" of That
As with all culinary traditions, taste combinations are reflective both of the cook and of the region, and measurements can be vague - but flexible. Let your own spirit run free when making fabulous Greek dishes.
As with all culinary traditions, taste combinations are reflective both of the cook and of the region, and measurements can be vague - but flexible. Let your own spirit run free when making fabulous Greek dishes.
Calorie Guide for Greek Foods
How many calories do Greek foods have? With this list, we'll keep tabs on calories of the most well-known Greek dishes.
How many calories do Greek foods have? With this list, we'll keep tabs on calories of the most well-known Greek dishes.
How to Divide an Egg
Greek recipes are often made in large quantities. Decreasing the quantity is often a simple matter of dividing ingredients, but what happens when the recipe calls for 1 or 3 or 5 or another odd number of eggs? Here's how to divide.
Greek recipes are often made in large quantities. Decreasing the quantity is often a simple matter of dividing ingredients, but what happens when the recipe calls for 1 or 3 or 5 or another odd number of eggs? Here's how to divide.
Measurement Conversions for Herbs - Fresh to Dried
Rule of thumb for measurements of herbs when converting fresh to dry or vice versa.
Rule of thumb for measurements of herbs when converting fresh to dry or vice versa.
Measurement Conversions for Herbs - Fresh to Dried
Rule of thumb for measurements of herbs when converting fresh to dry or vice versa.
Rule of thumb for measurements of herbs when converting fresh to dry or vice versa.
Measurements & Cooking Calculator
A convenient calculator to convert metric and other measurements used in cooking Greek foods. Greek recipes often include temperatures in celsius, metric units, and measures such as teacups. Use this easy cook's tool for US and UK measurements.
A convenient calculator to convert metric and other measurements used in cooking Greek foods. Greek recipes often include temperatures in celsius, metric units, and measures such as teacups. Use this easy cook's tool for US and UK measurements.
Substituting Canned Tomatoes for Fresh
Tomatoes are at their best in summer months, but they form the base of many Greek dishes enjoyed throughout the year. For casseroles, sauces, and other cooked dishes, learn how to make the substitution from fresh to canned.
Tomatoes are at their best in summer months, but they form the base of many Greek dishes enjoyed throughout the year. For casseroles, sauces, and other cooked dishes, learn how to make the substitution from fresh to canned.
Using Canned (Dried) Beans in Greek Recipes
Chickpeas, Great Northerns, pinto, red, black-eyed peas - these and more are Greek favorites and the basis for many dishes. Some advice before using canned beans.
Chickpeas, Great Northerns, pinto, red, black-eyed peas - these and more are Greek favorites and the basis for many dishes. Some advice before using canned beans.