Greek Recipes
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| Amigthalota (Almond Pears) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 30 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 dr Almond essence 3 c Ground almonds Whole cloves 1/2 c Icing sugar; sifted Additional icing sugar 1/4 c Egg whites (1/4 c = 2 whites Rose or orange flower water 1/2 ts ... | |
| Arnaki Se Fillo (Lamb in Fillo) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 12 Fillo sheets 6 Boneless Lamb leg steaks * 1/2 c Butter; melted Freshly ground black pepper Salt 2 tb Butter or oil 3 md Tomatoes; peeled 2 md Onions; sliced 1 ts Rigani ... | |
| Arni Fricasse (Lamb Fricasse) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 tb Chopped parsley 1 lg Onion; chopped 1 ts Chopped dill or fennel, opt. 2 tb Butter Salt and pepper 1 kg Lean boneless lamb, cubed Prepared Vegetable *see note 1 c Hot wat... | |
| Arni Lemonato (Roast Lemon Lamb) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Freshly ground black pepper 1 Leg of lamb, about 2 kg 1 ts Dried rigani or oregano 3 Garlic cloves 2 tb Butter or margarine 2 Lemons (juice only) 1 c Hot water Salt Recipe Instructio... | |
| Arni Souvlaki (Skewered Lamb) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 ts Dried rigani or oregano 1 Leg Lamb (2 kg), boned 2 Garlic cloves; crushed 1/2 c Olive oil 3 Bay leaves; broken in pieces 1/2 c Dry white wine Salt and pepper 1... | |
| Baked Chicken with Orzo - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 ts Oil 1 Frying chicken, quartered 1 c Chicken broth 1 tb Butter 6 oz Tomato paste 1 3/4 c Orzo 1/4 ts Pepper 1 1/2 ts Salt Plain yogurt Recipe Instructions: Plac... | |
| Baked Eel Salonika - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Parsley; chopped 2 lb Eel (boned, skinned) 1 ts Oregano 1/4 c Olive oil 1/8 ts Cinnamon 4 Onions; thinly sliced 1 ts Salt 1 Garlic clove; pressed Pepper to taste 2... | |
| Baked Stuffed Squid - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 5 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Chopped fresh mint leaves 1 lb Squid 2 tb White wine Salt 1/4 c Pine nuts 6 tb Olive oil 1/4 c Black raisins 1 Onion; chopped Freshly gr... | |
| Baklava Rolls - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 1/2 lb Walnuts, finely chopped 1 1/2 c Water 2 1/2 tb Sugar 1 Cinnamon Stick 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 ts Lemon Juice 1/8 ts Ground Cloves 1/2 c Honey Syrup: 1 lb Phyllo Dough 1 1/2 c ... | |
| Baklava with Cooky Filling - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 36 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Boned Oysters - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Oil 12 Oysters, fresh or frozen Salt and pepper; to taste 1 c Flour Recipe Instructions: Use only the large Asiatic oysters caught in the Indian Ocean, Black Se... | |
| Braised String Beans (Fassoulakia Yahni) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias -- peeled and chopped 1 lg Onion; chopped 1 lb String beans 1 sm Garlic clove; minced Parsley or mint; chopped 3/4 c Olive oil Salt and pepper 1 ts Tomato paste Water 1/2 Fresh tomato Reci... | |
| Broiled Eel with Ladolemono Sauce - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Vegetable oil 1 Eel Salt & freshly ground pepper 1 Lemon (juice only) Recipe Instructions: | |
| Chicken Pilaf Atzem (Epirus Style) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Salt & freshly ground pepper 1 Frying Chicken (2-1/2 lbs)* 1 Cinnamon stick (optional) 4 tb Butter or Vegetable oil 1/2 c Tomato sauce 1 lg Onion; diced 1 1/2 c Raw long... | |
| Chicken Taverna with Tomatoes - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 lb Canned whole tomatoes 1 Chicken, cut into pieces 1 Onion; thinly sliced 1/4 lb Butter 1 tb Oregano 2 tb Oil 1 ts Marjoram 1 Lemon (juice only) 1 ts Savory 1 ts S... | |
| Christopsomo Tis Kirias Zinis - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 3 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 ts Freshly ground cloves 4 1/2 c Semolina flour 3 Oranges 2 1/4 c Sugar 6 Tangerines 3 tb Freshly ground cinnamon 2 1/2 c Dried currants 1 tb Freshly ground... | |
| Cuttlefish with Spinach - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Freshly ground black pepper 750 g Cuttlefish or squid 750 g Spinach 1/3 c Olive oil 1 c Chopped spring onions Water 1/2 Lemon (juice only) Salt Recipe Instructi... | |
| Dolmas (Greek Stuffed Grape Leaves) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 50 Recipes Ingredients: 1 c Long-grain white rice 1/2 c Pine nuts 1 c Plus 3 Tbsp olive oil 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1 c Finely chopped yellow onion 1/2 ts Ground allspice 3 Green onions, including 1/2 ts Salt -green tops, finely c... | |
| Domates Yemistes (Stuffed Tomatoes) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 lb Lean Lamb or veal, ground 12 Firm, ripe tomatoes 1/4 c Dry white wine Salt 1/4 c Water Granulated Sugar 6 tb Raw long... | |
| Fava Bean Salata - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: 1 1/2 c Dried fava or Butter beans Sea salt; to taste - soaked overnight in water 1/2 ts Freshly ground black pepper 1/3 c Extra-virgin olive oil - or more to taste 1/2 c Finely chopped onion 1 sl Coars... | |
| Filo Pastry - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 2 2/3 c Unbleached flour 2 tb Olive oil 1 ts Salt Cornstarch, for dusting 1/2 c Warm water -pastry board Recipe Instructions: Sift flour and salt into bowl. Gradually add water to make a stiff dough. Tur... | |
| Finikia (Semolina Honey Cookies) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 60 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 1/2 c Fine semolina (farina) 125 g Butter 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 c Caster sugar 1 pn Ground cloves 1 Orange (grated rind only) 1/2 c Orange juice 1/2 c Corn or peanut... | |
| Fish Piquant - Psari Savore - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias - finely chopped 1 kg Fish 1 ts Rosemary spikes Seasoned flour 1/4 c Wine vinegar Oil for frying 1/4 c Dry white Wine or water 3 Garlic cloves; Recip... | |
| Flaming Greek Cheese - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: 1 Kasseri or Kefalotere Butter or margarine Ice water Lemon juice Flour Cognac Recipe Instructions: Cut Casseri Cheese into 1/2-inch slices, allowing about 4 ounces for each serving. Chill slices in ice... | |
| Flogheres (Almond Pipes) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: 4 lg Filo pastry sheets 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Melted butter 1 Egg, well-beaten 1/2 lb Toasted sliced almonds 1 ts Orange peel 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon Recipe Instructions: Cinnamon Honey Syrup (... | |
| Funstival Koulouria - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 50 Recipes Ingredients: 1/2 lb Butter 6 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 c Sugar 6 c Flour 1 ts Vanilla 1 Egg yolk for glaze 6 Eggs 1/3 c Sesame seeds Recipe Instructions: From 'The Way Yia Yia Did It' published by St. Sophia Gr... | |
| Galatoboureko - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 12 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 Piece of cinnamon bark 4 c Milk 1 pn Salt 3/4 c Sugar 5 Eggs; lightly beaten 3/4 c Fine semolina 1 ts Vanilla essence 1/4 c Butter 10 Fillo pastry sheets 1/2 L... | |
| Garides Tourkolimano (Greek Shrimp) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 3 lg Tomatoes; peeled, in wedges 3 lb Raw large shrimp 1 ts Oregano 1/2 c Lemon juice Salt & pepper 1/2 c Butter; whipped 1 lb Feta cheese, crumbled 1 Garlic clove; mince... | |
| Garithes Yiouvetsi (Baked Prawns) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Dry white wine 1 kg Large uncooked prawns 1/4 c Chopped parsley 1 md Onion; finely chopped 1/2 ts Dried rigani or oregano 1/2 c Olive oil Salt 1 c Chopped spring onion... | |
| Glace Baklava - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 48 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 lb Mixed glace fruit 4 Eggs - finely chopped 1 lb Blanched almonds 1 1/2 c Sugar - finely chopped 1 lb Phyllo pastry sheets 1 1/2 c ... | |
| Greek Biscuits - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 5 Recipes Ingredients: 5 oz Feta cheese, crumbled 1 tb Lemon juice 2 tb Each chopped fresh dill and 10 oz Package ready-to-bake -scallion (green onion) -refrigerated buttermilk 6 Pimento-stuffed green -flaky biscuits, -olives, chop... | |
| Greek Eggplant Rounds - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 2 Recipes Ingredients: 6 Thin eggplant slices (about -thick) slices -1/4 inch thick) 2 oz Feta cheese, crumbled 1 ts Olive oil, divided 1/2 ts Oregano leaves 1 tb Tahini (sesame paste) 1/4 ts Pepper 1 md Tomato, ... | |
| Greek Fish Baked in Grapevine Leaves - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 5 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 tb Chopped fresh fennel 5 md Whole fish; cleaned Salt & freshly ground pepper - heads left on 3 Anchovy fillets; rinsed 2 tb Olive oil (or more) - minced... | |
| Greek Lemon Chicken Soup - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Freshly ground white pepper 8 c Chicken broth 1/4 c Butter; room temperature 1/2 c Fresh lemon juice 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Shredded carrot 8 Egg yolks; room temperature 1/2 c Chop... | |
| Greek Linguine - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: 10 oz Frozen Chopped Spinach 1 tb Olive Oil PLUS 8 oz Rinsed, Drained, Canned 1 ts Olive Oil -Chickpeas 1/2 ts Salt (Optional) 1/4 c Golden Raisins 1/8 ts Crushed Red Pepper 4 c Cooked L... | |
| Greek Nut Strudel - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 1 lb Walnuts, course chopped 2 ts Cinnamon 1 lb Butter Syrup: 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 c Sugar 1 lb Filo strudel dough 2 c Water Recipe Instructions: Filling: Juice of 1/2 lemon Start with the filling.... | |
| Greek Tomato Sauce with Olive Oil - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Red wine 2 tb Olive oil Salt & freshly ground pepper 1 sm Onion; chopped 1 Stick cinnamon (optional) 2 Garlic cloves; minced 2 Sprigs parsley; chopped 2 lb Fresh... | |
| Greek Tsoureki (Easter Bread) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 2 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 5 tb Orange juice 1 c Milk 1 tb Grated orange rind 1/2 c Sweet butter 5 1/2 c Sifted flour 1 pk Active dry yeast Butter; melted 1/2 c Granulated sugar Red-dyed, hard-boile... | |
| Gyro - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 1 lb Ground pork About 6 cloves of crushed 1 lb Ground lamb, there s no -garlic -special lamb, try lamb Squeeze out the Juice from 1 -shoulder -lemon 1 ts Salt 1 ts Oregano Some freshly ground black 2 ... | |
| Gyro Sandwiches - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 16 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Gyros - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Salt & freshly ground pepper 2 lb Lean lamb, ground 3 sl Bacon 2 sl Bread; toasted, crushed 6 Pita Bread pockets 1 ts Allspice; pounded 2 Tomatoes; sliced thin 1 ts Coriander; crushed Vinega... | |
| Gyros (Doners, Yeros) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 2 lb Lean lamb, ground Salt & freshly ground pepper 2 Bread slices;toasted,crushed 3 Slices bacon (?!!) 1 ts Allspice; pounded (?) 6 Pita Bread pockets 1 ts Coriander; crushed 2 Tomatoes; sliced thin... | |
| Heli Spetziotiko (Eel Spetzes-Style) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 tb Fresh thyme; -OR- 2 tb Olive oil 1/2 ts -Greek "Mountain" thyme 2 lb Eel; (moray, conger, OR 1 Bay leaf; crumbled - freshwaterer), dressed, 1 Lemon; zested -... | |
| Honey Nut Rolls (Bourekakia) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Htipiti - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias -- seeded and chopped 1/2 lb Feta 2 ts Oregano 3 tb Oilve oil Pepper to taste 1 md Italian pepper 1/2 Lemon; strained Juice only -- seeded & finely chopped Black olive; for garnish 1 Pickled... | |
| Kadaifi - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 16 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Ground cinnamon 1 lb Commercial raw kadaifi dough 1/2 c Orange Juice (optional) 1/2 c Sweet butter; melted 2 c Water 1 1/2 c Finely chopped almonds * 1/2 c Honey 3 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 ... | |
| Kalamarakia Tursi (Pickled Squid) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Freshly ground pepper 12 md Squid 1/4 c Chopped fresh parsley 3 tb Olive oil Few sprigs fresh rosemary Salt 2 c White vinegar (approx.) Recipe Instructions: ... | |
| Karydopita - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 24 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 5 tb Cognac 3 c Water 1 ts Vanilla extract 4 c Granulated sugar 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 Orange or lemon; peel only 6 oz Zwieback; crushed fine 2 Whole cloves 1 lb Walnut... | |
| Kataifi (Shredded Nut Pastries) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 40 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 c Butter; melted 500 g Kataifi pastry Recipe Instructions: | |
| Kefallinian Spicy Meat Pie - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 12 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 c Feta cheese, crumbled 1 sm Leg of lamb 1/2 c Chopped fresh parsley - boned, cut into 1" pieces, 2 Sprigs fresh mint; chopped - bones reserved ... | |
| Kibbeh Bissanieh (Baked Lamb and Wheat) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: 1 lb Bulgur,(cracked wheat) FILLING: Finely crushed 2/3 c Chopped onion 2 lb Ground lean lamb 4 ts Shortening 1/3 c Grated onion 1/2 lb Ground lean lamb 2 ts Salt 1/4 c Pine nuts 1/2 ts Bla... | |
| Kopenhai - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 30 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Kos Lemon Pie - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 12 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Kotopita (Greek Chicken Pie) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 10 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 3 Eggs; lightly beaten 1 Chicken, stewed 3/4 c Grated Cheese *(see note) 1/4 c Butter or margarine Salt & freshly ground pepper 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Grated nutm... | |
| Kotopoulo Giouvetsi - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 lg Bell peppers; cored, seeded, 1 md Roasting Chicken (3-4 lbs) - and finely chopped 3 tb Olive oil 1 c Peeled,chopped plum tomatoes Salt 1/2 t... | |
| Kotopoulo Kapanici - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: 4 Chicken pieces, skinned 1 tb Tomato paste Salt and freshly ground 1 Cinnamon stick -pepper 4 Cloves 3 tb Olive oil 6 Allspice berries 1 tb Butter 1 c Water 1 sm O... | |
| Kotopoulo Kokkinisto (Reddened Chicken) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias - (more if necessary) 1 Frying or roasting chicken* 2 c Chopped, drained tomatoes 3 tb Vegetable oil or butter 2 tb Chopped fresh parsley 1 Onion; chopped 1 pn Dried marjoram or thyme 2 tb ... | |
| Kotopoulo Me Bamyes - Chicken with Okra - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Dry white wine 1 Chicken, about 2 kg (4 lb) 1 Bay leaf 1/4 c Butter 2 Pieces of cinnamon bark 1 Onion; finely chopped 1/2 ts Sugar 1 Garlic clove; crushed... | |
| Kotta Pilafi (Chicken Pilaf) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 6 Chicken breasts (about 3 2 c Water -pounds) 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 c Butter Salt and pepper 1 md Onion, finely chopped 1 c Uncooked rice 1 1/2 c Canned tomatoes Dairy sour c... | |
| Kouloura Rolls and Buns - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 5 tb Sugar; if making Koulourakia 2 tb Dry or Cake yeast 3 tb Butter, Margarine or oil 1/2 c Warm water 3/4 ts Salt 2 c Milk; warm 7 c All-purpose flour; unsifted 3 tb Suga... | |
| Koulourakia (Sesame Cookies) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 70 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 3 ts Baking powder 1 c Butter 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1 c Caster sugar 1/4 ts Ground cloves 1 ts Vanilla essence 1/4 c Milk 3 Eggs 1/2 c Toasted sesame seeds 5 c Plain... | |
| Kreatopita Therini (Summery Meat Pie) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 10 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Salt & freshly ground pepper 4 Scallions; chopped 1/2 ts Ground coriander or allspice 3 tb Butter or oil 1 ts Dried oregano 1 lb Veal, Beef or Lamb (ground) 1 c Grated Cheese (Mizithra!!!) 4 ... | |
| Kythoni Peltes (Quince Jelly) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Granulated sugar 1 kg Quinces 2 ts Lemon juice 4 c Water 2 Rose geranium leaves Recipe Instructions: Cooking time: 2 hours Wash quinces well to remove the fuzz. Peel and core. Slice q... | |
| Kythoni Xysto (Grated Quince Preserve) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 Piece cinnamon bark *Or* 4 Quinces (about 1 kg) 2 Rose geranium leaves 3 c Water 1/4 c Blanched split almonds * 4 c Sugar 2 tb Lemon juice 2 Thin lemon rind stri... | |
| Kythonopasto (Quince Paste) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Water Pulp from Kythoni Peltes Bay leaves Granulated sugar Caster sugar Recipe Instructions: Cooking time: 45-50 minutes. Puree quince pulp by pressing through a sieve or process in food pr... | |
| Lamb Chops Bandit Style - Arni Palikari - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 12 sl Potato (thick) 6 Lamb chops or steaks, thick Oregano or rigani 1/4 c Butter or margarine - (fresh or dried) 1 lg Onion; thinly sliced Salt and pepper 3 Garlic clov... | |
| Lamb Phyllo Rolls - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Reduced Meat stock 5 tb Extra-virgin olive oil -=OR=- robust red wine 6 tb Unsalted Butter 1 1/2 tb Minced flat-leaf parsley 1 lg Onion; finely chopped 1 ... | |
| Lamb Pie, Ioannina Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 10 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Chopped fresh parsley 2 tb Butter or margarine 5 sl Toast (thin) 1 md Onion; chopped 1 1/2 c Milk 1 1/2 lb Lean Lamb (pref.leg), ground 3 Eggs; ligh... | |
| Lamb Souvlaki - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 ts Rosemary 1 Leg of lamb; boned, cubed* 1 Bay leaf; crushed 5 Baby Lamb sweetbreads, opt.* 2 Garlic cloves; crushed 4 Baby Lamb kidneys, opt. * Freshly grou... | |
| Loukanika - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 20 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 ts Crushed dried marjoram 1 lb Lean Pork shoulder, ground -OR- thyme 1/2 lb Fresh Pork rind 1 Bay leaf; ground in a mortar -- boiled for 2 hours, 1/3 c Dry r... | |
| Loukoumades - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 2 c Yogurt 3 tb Brandy OR Grated orange rind (1 1 tb Vanilla extract -orange) optional 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Baking powder 3 c Flour, sifted Recipe Instructions: Serves: 8 Combi... | |
| Loukoumathes - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 50 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Butter; melted 30 g Compressed yeast; -=OR=- 2 c Plain flour 1 pk Active dry yeast 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Milk; lukewarm Honey; warm 1 tb Caster sugar Ground cinnamon 1 E... | |
| Macaronada - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 3 tb Butter 500 g Macaroni or spaghetti 4 tb Grated cheese 4 l Water -(Kefalotyri, Romano or 2 tb Salt - Parmesan) 1 tb Oil Recipe Instructions: TO COOK PASTA: Bring ... | |
| Mageritsa (Easter Lamb Soup) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2/3 c Chopped fresh parsley Intestines, heart, lungs, 1/2 c Chopped fresh dill & liver of 1 lamb. 1/4 c Chopped celery leaves 1 Lamb s feet and tripe, ... | |
| Manestra (Meat with Orzo) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/8 ts Pepper 1 tb Oil 1/8 ts Cinnamon 1 lb Beef or Lamb stew meat 1 ts Spearmint flakes 2 Onions; chopped 4 c Boiling water 1 c Tomato sauce; -=OR=- 1 c Manestra (orzo) ... | |
| Marides Marinates (Marinated Smelts) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 30 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 tb Chopped fresh thyme; *OR* 2 lb Smelts; cleaned & drained 1 ts -Dried oregano 1 Lemon (juice only) 1/2 ts Dry mustard Flour for dredging -mixed with: Oil for frying (p... | |
| Melitzanosalata - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 tb Fresh parsley; chopped 2 Eggplants (1 - 1-1/2 lbs ea) 1 ts Dried oregano; crumbled 4 Garlic cloves 1/3 c Olive oil, more if necessary 2 Tomatoes; peeled and cho... | |
| Melopita - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Recipe Instructions: | |
| Monastery Cookies - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 1/4 c Flour 1/2 lb Butter 1/2 c Confectioners sugar 1/2 c Sugar or honey 1 c Chopped nuts or sesame seeds 1 Egg; separated 1/2 c Tart preserves (optional) Recipe In... | |
| Moussaka 2 - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Bread crumbs 2 md Eggplants 4 sm Zucchini; sliced Salt 4 md Potatoes; thinly sliced Olive oil Grated cheese 1 1/2 lb Ground beef 1/2 c Wat... | |
| Panjaria Salata (Beetroot Salad) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Salt 6 md Beetroot with tops Skorthalia (recipe separate) Water Recipe Instructions: | |
| Papoutsakia with Meatballs - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 8 sm Zucchini; cut in 1/2" pieces 1/2 lb Ground beef 5 Garlic cloves; finely diced 2 ts Fresh oregano; chopped 1 1/2 tb Fresh oregano; chopped 1 Garlic clove; f... | |
| Pasta Flora, Athens Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 36 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 c Stewed apricots 1/2 lb Sweet butter 4 Dried figs 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1/3 c Raisins 2 Eggs 1 Orange (grated rind only) 6 tb Cognac 1 c Apricot jam 2 c All... | |
| Pasta with Mizithra - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 1/2 c Olive oil 1/2 c Mizithra cheese,fresh grated 4 Garlic cloves; chopped fine Salt and pepper to taste 1 lb Dry pasta; cooked & drained 1/4 c Parsley, chopped for garnish 1/2 c Parmesan, freshly grated... | |
| Pastitso 2 - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 ts Nutmeg 500 g Long macaroni Salt & pepper 4 tb Butter 3 Eggs; lightly beaten 3/4 c Grated Kefalotyri Cheese * Recipe Instructions: | |
| Pastitso Makaronia Me Feta - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 12 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Salt 1 lb Macaroni; cooked & drained White pepper 8 tb Butter or margarine; melted 1 ts Nutmeg, grated 3 Eggs; lightly beaten 12 Sheets commercial filo 1/2 c Grated cheese - cut to fit pan... | |
| Patates Yiahni - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 5 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 1/2 c Italian plum tomatoes 5 md Potatoes - drained 4 tb Olive or Vegetable oil 3 tb Chopped fresh parsley 1 md Onion; chopped Salt & freshly ground pepper 2 Garlic cloves;... | |
| Pilafi Me Mythia (Mussel Pilaf) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 lg Onion; finely choppped 1 1/2 kg Fresh mussels 1/2 c Dry white wine Water Freshly ground black pepper Salt 2 c Short Grain rice 1/4 c Oli... | |
| Pita of Greens, Herbs&Eggs - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 12 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 2 lb Fresh greens * 1/2 ts Nutmeg Salt (see note at end) 2 ts Granulated sugar 1/2 bn Fresh parsley; chopped Salt & freshly ground pepper 1/... | |
| Pork Braised with Celery Avgolemono - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 Bunch celery 3 lb Lean shoulder or leg of pork 2 tb Flour 4 tb Butter or margarine 2 Egg yolks 1 Onion; finely chopped 1 1/2 Lemons (juice only) Salt & fr... | |
| Pork Souvlakia - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Cane skewers Lean Pork cubes, 1" x 1/2"ea Salt, pepper, lemon, oregano Recipe Instructions: | |
| Potatosalata Me Throumbes - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 5 oz Kalamatas or thro£mbes 2 lb Waxy potatoes - (Greek olives) Salt 2 tb Capers Freshly ground black pepper 1/2 c Fruity olive oil 1/2 l... | |
| Preserved Grape Vine Leaves - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias Instructions: Recipe Instructions: Pick leaves early in their growth period, that is early summer, when vines are covered with leaves. Choose leaves of medium light colour, not too young. ... | |
| Psari Spetsiotiko - Fish, Spetsai Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias - peeled and chopped 2 lb Fish 1/4 c White wine -(snapper, porgy, mullet, - (more if necessary) -OR any favorite), cleaned 4 Garlic cloves; sliced -and left whole or sliced 1/2 t... | |
| Pumpkin Walnut Phyllo "Snails" - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 20 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 c Chopped walnuts 1 Pumpkin (4 to 4 1/2 lbs.) 1 lb Commercial phyllo sheets 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Olive oil or butter; melted 2 tb Ground cinnamon Recipe I... | |
| Revani with Orange - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 20 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 tb Baking powder 1/2 c Butter; room temperature 1/8 ts Salt 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Orange juice 1/2 c Farina 1/2 Orange (minced zest only) 3 Eggs; well beaten 1/2 c F... | |
| Rich Cream - Kaymaki - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 qt Heavy cream Recipe Instructions: Thick rich eastern Mediterranean "kaymaki" (literally, "frothy cream") is unique, but two more readily available products have a si... | |
| Rolled Baklava - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 48 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 4 tb Granulated sugar 2 lb Phyllo pastry sheets 3 ts Cinnamon 1 1/2 lb Sweet butter; melted 1/2 ts Ground cloves 4 lb Walnut meats; finely chopped Recipe Instructions: ... | |
| Roulo Me Filo - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 Eggs; separated 2 tb Butter or Margarine 1 1/2 c Thick Saltsa Aspri 1 sm Shallot or onion 1/2 c Grated mizithra cheese 1 1/2 lb Veal, ground -OR- kefalotyri ch... | |
| Saganaki (Fried Cheese) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 tb Butter 1/3 lb Kefalotyri or kasseri cheese 1 Lemon (juice only) Recipe Instructions: Cut the Cheese into bite-sized cubes. Melt the Butter in a "saganaki" (or a... | |
| Salata Horiatiko - Village Salad - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 md Onions, sliced 4 md Tomatoes 125 g Feta cheese 2 Slender green cucumbers 1/2 c Black olives 1 Sweet green pepper Recipe Instructions: | |
| Saltsa Kima (Greek Meat Sauce) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 tb Tomato paste 1 Onion; chopped fine 1/2 ts Granulated paste 3 tb Butter 1 Stick cinnamon 1 lb Lean ground beef 1 Bay leaf 1 Garlic clove Salt & Pepper 1/2 c D... | |
| Satziki - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 2 c Thick yogurt 2 tb Olive oil 1 c Cucumber, finely chopped 1 tb Dill or mint, fresh 1 Clove Garlic, crushed 1 tb Lemon juice Recipe Instructions: To thicken yogurt, place 3 1/2 cups Yogurt mixed wit... | |
| Sea Bass Greek Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 bn Parsley; chopped 8 8-oz sea bass fillets 1 pn Pepper 1/2 c Flour (or as needed) 3 1/2 c Canned tomatoes 2 tb Light olive oil 1 Tomato; chopped 1 Lemon; juiced ... | |
| Sheftalia (Barbequed Sausages) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 50 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias -or- grated 500 g Finely ground fatty pork 1/2 c Finely chopped parsley 500 g Finely ground Veal or lamb 2 ts Salt 1 lg Onion; finely chopped 250 g Panna (caul fat from pig) Recipe Instru... | |
| Shrimp Baked with Feta, Ouzo and Cognac - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 2 tb Butter 28 oz Canned tomatoes 2 lb Deveined shrimp 6 tb Olive oil 3 tb Ouzo 1 md Onion; finely chopped 3 tb Metaxa cognac 1 Garlic clove; finely minced 1/4 lb Feta ch... | |
| Skembe Yahni (Tripe Stew) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 4 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Tomato paste 750 g Tripe 1 c Water 1 Lemon (juice only) 1/2 c Dry white wine Water Salt 2 tb Butter Freshly ground black pepper 1 lg Onion; chopped Chopped parsley ... | |
| Skorthalia (Garlic Sauce) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Ground almonds 5 Garlic cloves 1/2 c Olive oil 1/4 c White vinegar 1 tb Lemon juice Salt Freshly ground white pepper 125 g Crustless stale white bread Recipe In... | |
| Souvlaki - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: 1/4 c Salad oil 4 ts Salt 1/4 c Wine vinegar 1/4 ts Pepper 1/4 c Lemon juice Oregano to taste 1 Clove Garlic, minced (This 4 lb Boned leg of lamb, 1 to 1 -is Greek?) -1/2 inch cubes Recipe Instructions... | |
| Spanakopita 2 - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Mizithra or cottage cheese 1 kg Spinach 1 c Well-crumbled feta cheese 1 md Onion; chopped 1/4 c Finely grated kefalotiri * 1/2 c Olive oil 4 Eggs; lightly beaten 1 ... | |
| Spanakorizo (Spinach and Rice) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 c Chopped parsley 2 tb Clarified Butter or oil 2 Sprigs fresh mint; chopped 1 sm Onion; chopped Salt & freshly ground pepper 1/2 c Raw long-grain white rice Grated nutm... | |
| Spicy Squid in Wine, Cyprus Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 8 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Dry red wine 1 lb Small squid 2 Cinnamon sticks 1/4 c Olive oil or corn oil 4 Whole cloves 3 Onions; peeled, sliced 1 Bay leaf 1/4 c Vinegar Salt & freshly ... | |
| Tomates Yemistes (Stuffed Tomatoes) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 1/2 c Short Grain rice 12 md Ripe tomatoes 1/2 c Currants Sugar 1 1/2 c Hot water Salt 2 tb Chopped parsley Freshly g... | |
| Vanilla Rice Pudding - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 tb Unsalted butter 2/3 c Round or short-grain rice 1 Egg 3 c Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla extract; or to taste 1/3 c Superfine or vanilla sugar 1 tb Fresh lemon juice -=OR=- mo... | |
| Vasilopita (New Year Bread) - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 1 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/4 ts Salt 1 pk Active dry yeast 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 3/4 c Milk; lukewarm 1/4 ts Ground masticha 3 Eggs; beaten 1/2 c Butter; melted 1 1/2 ts Grated orange rind 1 Eg... | |
| Veal Stifado - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 5 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 lg Bay leaf 2 tb Olive oil 1 tb White or brown sugar 1 1/2 lb Lean veal; in 1-1/2" cubes 1 1/2 lb Small white onions; peeled 2 Garlic cloves 1/4 c Chopped fresh parsley ... | |
| Yiouvetsi - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1 lg Cinnamon bark piece 6 Lamb leg or shoulder chops Salt -(thickly cut) Freshly ground black pepper 1/4 c Butter or corn oil 4 c Boiling water or stock 1 lg Onion; fine... | |
| Zucchini Blossoms, Cretan Style - Recipe Cuisine: Greek Recipe Category: Greek Recipe Serves: 6 Recipes Ingredients: Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Canned tomatoes; drained 30 Zucchini blossoms 3 tb Chopped parsley 3 tb Olive oil 3 tb Chopped fresh mint or dill 4 Scallions, minced Salt & freshly ground pepper 1... |
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