Slow-cooked chicken in a rich tomato sauce with flavorful orzo. A very simple and classic Greek recipe. Top with grated Mizithra, Parmesan, Kefalotyri, or any other hard, white, and salty cheese.
This was a happy mistake one night for dinner. With not much left in my cupboards, I tried this very simple and easy combination with amazing results. It may not look like much on the plate, but , oh my,...
A Greek inspiration! Tart but not to the point of rudeness, like my teammates on Zaar World Tour VI. Lemon and thyme go together so well, and I could never resist kalamata olives, so there you go!
Sounds a little crazy, but it's good to try new things. From the Oct. 10, 2008 edition of Athens' Plus Magazine. Pandora is supposedly the tastiest fish from Greek waters. This recipe originally listed...
A recipe from Sandra Lee (so it's semi-homemade). A simple and tasty appetizer for a dinner party! This tastes even better the second day and keeps wonderfully in the fridge (you just need to reheat for...
Xoriátiki Saláta means "Greek Village Salad" and makes a great side salad - or add some crusty bread and make it a light meal all by itself. From Simply Delicious Greek Cooking.
From Aglaia Kremezi. This oil is lovely drizzled on tomato salads and steamed or grilled vegetables. It is particularly good with steamed cauliflower and broccoli. 1 week standing time.
This is a recipe from Gourmet magazine that I really enjoy. It is great served with crusty bread to sop up the sauce, or serve it over rice. Have a yummy green salad on the side!
I have ALWAYS been afraid of Phyllo Dough- Don't be! It is so easy! This is a simple recipe that will WOW your family and guests. From Food and Family magazine and modified a little. Posted for World Tour...
It's a burger stuffed with feta and Gorgonzola cheese. I made this recipe for my hubby and friends, and it was a hit. Now they're the only burgers we eat. To make this kid-friendly I also stuff the burgers...
This tangy, veggie-filled, one-pot dish can be made quickly with canned or fresh ingredients. This goes great with a crusty garlic bread or cheesy bread.
A simple grilled fish recipe from Greece. You can use your favorite catch of the day. Ingredient amounts will vary depending upon the size of your fish. Servings will vary depending upon the size of your...
This is an easy-to-make, fabulous appetizer or main dish. Unlike other Mediterranean pizzas posted on the Zaar, this one features ricotta cheese as the base. The rest of the ingredients are easily substituted...
I enjoy grilling out all year, no matter what the weather. I came up with this recipe by experimenting because my wife would eat fish everyday for every meal if I would cook it. Our whole family likes...
From Kerasma's Food & Wine: An Odyssey Special Report. "The ubiquitous tyropitta bears little resemblance to the dizzying variety of savory and sweet cheese-based Domokou and honey pies popular throughout...
Souvlaki is a Greek specialty made with tender cuts of meat. In this pork kebab recipe, the meat is marinated in a lemony olive oil mixture. Serve with rice pilaf and a Greek salad.
This recipe was given to me by a friend in living in Galveston. There is a big Greek community there, and this dish was featured at one of the church pot-luck dinners. It is tasty and quick to make.
This is my version of the classic Greek spinach pie called spanakopita. The flavors tend to be a little bolder than you'll find in the traditional version.
Sublime tasting, and visually gorgeous, this healthy salad will inspire anything it accompanies; be it hard rolls, hot dogs, steaks, or pizza. And it's easy to make. The measurements are approximate so...
Wonderful marinade - let chicken marinade for at least 1 hour but no more than about 6 hours. I use this for chicken thighs and breasts and have always had great reviews.
Posting this recipe found in Cook's Country Magazine in response to a request for recipes to use up all those Tomatoes in the garden. This can also be made with cherry or grape tomatoes that have been...
I have no great expectation of anyone ever making this, but the 'recipe' should be noted, if only for posterity's sake. If you can ever get your hands on fresh, female sea urchins, this is definitely worth...