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Stuffed Peppers with Couscous, Spinach, and Feta Cheese - Recipe for Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers with Couscous, Spinach and Feta Cheese Created: Sunday, November 28, 2010 Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Delicious oven roasted peppers stuffed with couscous, spinach, feta and a touch of dill. A great side dish or a hearty vegetarian main meal.
Roast Lamb with Potatoes - Recipe for Greek-style Roast Leg of Lamb with Potatoes Created: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012
A traditional Greek favorite at holidays and celebrations, Roast Leg of Lamb with Potatoes is sure to please a crowd.
Greek Appetizers for the Holidays - Recipes for Greek Appetizers for Holiday Entertaining Created: Sunday, November 28, 2010 Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Treat your guests to these fabulous Greek recipes for appetizers or mezethes which will brighten any holiday table.
How to Make Melomakarona Video Created: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Melomakarona are delicious Greek cookies with honey and walnuts that are popular around the holidays. Watch this how-to video from About.com for a step-by-step recipe for melomakarona.
Recipe for Homemade Tomato Paste - How to Make Tomato Paste at Home Created: Saturday, July 19, 2008 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
Homemade tomato paste is a tradition in many Greek families. This recipe for making tomato paste at home takes a long time, but it's easy and the results are wonderful.
Make Baklava - How to Make Baklava Video Created: Friday, September 16, 2011 Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011
Want to learn how to make baklava at home? Here, we'll show you an easy recipe that you can do on your own.
Vegetarian Moussaka - How to Make Vegetarian Moussaka Video Created: Thursday, September 01, 2011 Updated: Thursday, September 01, 2011
Learning how to make a vegetarian moussaka is a great way to change up the regular dinner menu. Here, see instructions for making vegetarian moussaka at home.
5 Ways to Use Tzatziki Video Created: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Want to learn some new ideas for ways to use tzatziki to jazz up your food? Here, see great tips for ways to use tzatziki.
Classic and Traditional Greek Recipes and Foods Created: Monday, October 01, 2007 Updated: Saturday, August 06, 2011
From simple grilled foods and vegetable dishes to rich layered casseroles and delicate pastries, Greek food is a wonderful mix of dishes that appeal to all tastes. The traditions of healthy countr..
Bean Soup Recipe (Fassolatha) - Recipe for Fassolatha a Classic White Bean Soup (Fassolada) Created: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, August 03, 2011
A staple of any Greek household, Fassolatha is a classic white bean soup that is hearty, nutritious, and delicious.
Briam - Recipe for Roasted Vegetable Casserole in a Savory Tomato Sauce Created: Saturday, July 10, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
This recipe for Briam is a delicious oven roasted vegetable dish featuring potatoes, zucchini, and tomatoes in a savory sauce.
Artichoke and Leek Pita - Recipe for Artichoke Pie with Leek - Aginaropita Created: Sunday, July 24, 2011 Updated: Sunday, July 24, 2011
Tender baby artichokes are combined with green onions, leek, and a combination of Greek cheeses then layered with flaky phyllo pastry sheets and baked until crisp and golden brown.
Pasta Salad with Greek Yogurt Dressing - Recipe for Pasta Salad with Greek Yogurt Dressing Created: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
A colorful and delicious pasta salad recipe featuring the unmistakable creaminess of Greek yogurt in the dressing.
Lemon Pound Cake with Yogurt Recipe - Recipe for Lemon Pound Cake with Yogurt - Yiaourtopita Created: Sunday, October 10, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
This lemon pound cake recipe gives us one more reason to love Greek yogurt. It really delivers a moist and creamy cake that can be dressed up or down as you see fit.
Spanakopita Tart with Bacon and Mushrooms - Recipe for Spinach Tart with Bacon, Mushrooms and Feta Cheese Created: Friday, July 15, 2011 Updated: Friday, July 15, 2011
A rustic spinach tart pays homage to the classic Spanakopita, but ups the ante with the added flavors of bacon and mushrooms.
Spanakopita Bites Recipe - Recipe for Spanakopita Bites with Mini Phyllo Shells Created: Sunday, January 30, 2011 Updated: Friday, July 15, 2011
Spanakopita Bites are mini phyllo pastry shells filled with a delicious spinach and feta cheese filling. They are easy to prepare and can be a quick and easy alternative to rolling and wrapping in..
Greek Spinach Pie Recipe (Spanakopita) - Recipe for Making Greek Spinach Pie with Feta (Spanakopita) Created: Sunday, September 12, 2010 Updated: Friday, July 15, 2011
A delicious phyllo pie made with spinach and feta cheese, Spanakopita is a classic Greek favorite that will work as an appetizer, side dish or even a light lunch or dinner.
Diples - Recipe for Making Greek Diples - Fried Greek Pastries with Honey and Cinnamon Created: Thursday, June 30, 2011 Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2011
Diples (THEE-ples) get their name from the Greek word for “fold.” They are thin sheets of dough that are folded while being fried into a crispy package that is drizzled with ho..
Eggplant and Roasted Red Pepper Pita - Recipe for Melitzanopita - Eggplant and Roasted Red Pepper Pita Created: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
A savory combination of eggplant, roasted red peppers, and Feta cheese layered in phyllo pastry dough and baked until flaky and golden brown. Perfect as a light vegetarian meal or tasty appetizer. ..
Mediterranean Grilled Vegetable Salad - Recipe for Grilled Vegetable Salad with Greek Vinaigrette Created: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Tender grilled eggplant, zucchini, red peppers, and potatoes are tossed with Greek vinaigrette and topped with a bit of crumbled Feta cheese for a little extra zing.
Apple Cake Recipe - Recipe for Greek Apple Cake (Milopita) Created: Saturday, October 02, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, June 08, 2011
A moist and tender apple cake that is the perfect showcase for crisp and delicious apples. Serve this with some ice cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce and enjoy with coffee or tea.
Chicken with Dirty Rice Stuffing - Recipe for Chicken with Dirty Rice Stuffing - Kotopoulo Yemisto me Rizi kai Sikotakia Created: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, June 07, 2011
A moist and flavorful chicken dish that is stuffed with a tasty mixture of sauteed chicken livers, rice, and toasted pine nuts.
Zucchini Pie - Recipe for Greek Zucchini Pie or Kolokithopita Created: Thursday, July 15, 2010 Updated: Monday, June 06, 2011
A quick and easy pie to assemble and bake made with zucchini, onions, leek and feta cheese. Perfect for a lunch or dinner or even a quick snack.
Stuffed Zucchini Recipe - Recipe for Stuffed Zucchini - Kolokithia Yemista Created: Thursday, June 02, 2011 Updated: Thursday, June 02, 2011
Stuffed vegetables are a staple of the Summer season and this version of Kolokithia Yemista or Greek-style Stuffed Zucchini is a great way to enjoy the bounty.
Eggplant with Tomatoes and Feta Cheese - Recipe for Eggplant with Tomatoes and Feta Created: Thursday, May 19, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
A delicious alternative to the heavier Eggplant Parmesan, this recipe for Eggplant with Tomatoes and Feta makes a wonderful vegetarian entree or side dish.
Greek Chicken - Recipe for Greek-style Roast Chicken - Kota Riganati Created: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Without a doubt, this dish is one of the best-known and beloved recipes in all of Greek cooking. A delicious and easy chicken recipe with the signature flavors of olive oil, lemon, garlic, and ore..
White Beans with Kale - Recipe for White Beans with Kale - Fassolia me Horta Created: Thursday, May 26, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 26, 2011
A healthy and nutritious white bean dish that is great as a side or as a light vegetarian meal. Serve with plenty of fresh squeezed lemon juice and some crumbled Feta cheese for some extra zing.
20 Classic Greek Recipes - Top 20 Favorite Greek Recipes - Traditional Greek Favorites Created: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
These are the iconic Greek dishes that Greek food enthusiasts know and love. A great way to sample a variety of the fabulous flavors of traditional Greek cooking.
Taramosalata Recipe - Recipe for Taramasalata Dip - (Carp Roe Spread) Created: Friday, April 30, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Tarama is a type of caviar that is used to make this tasty spread called Taramosalata. The salty roe is lightened up with bread and olive oil and a hint of lemon juice to make a classic Greek appe..
Stuffed Grape Leaves with Rice and Herbs - Recipe for Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmathakia) Created: Thursday, September 02, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Tender grape leaves are used to wrap little parcels stuffed with rice, pine nuts, and fresh herbs. A great vegetarian appetizer, these can be served cold or at room temperature.
Phyllo Cheese Triangles - Recipe for Phyllo Cheese Triangles (Tiropites)- Tiropita Created: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Delicious packets of crisp phyllo pastry wrapped around a savory cheese filling. Enjoy these Greek Phyllo Cheese Triangles at your next gathering.
Souvlaki Recipe - Recipe for Grilled Pork Souvlaki Created: Sunday, September 26, 2010 Updated: Sunday, May 22, 2011
Souvlaki is part of the Greek experience. By far the most popular “fast” food in Greece, they are relatively inexpensive and are a quick and satisfying lunch or dinner. This r..

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