Greek Jelly Bean Recipes

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10 BEST OUZO COCKTAILS



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Get a taste of Greece with these Ouzo cocktails. From a roaring Greek tiger to Greek coffee to a Mediterranean sunset, Ouzo just might become your new favorite.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Beverages     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 9

Greek Ouzo Cocktail with Lemon
Roaring Greek Tiger
Bold Greek Coffee Cocktail
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Ouzo Martini

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep an Ouzo cocktail in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

GREEK JELLY BEAN



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Posted for ZWT #6's tour of Greece, Ouzo can be served straight in a shot glass or over ice in an old-fashioned or highball glass with a pitcher of water to dilute to taste. Ouzo is also an ingredient in several cocktails. Here is a summer drink where you can tailor the potency by altering the amount of lemonade.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 ounce ouzo
1 dash blue curacao or 1 dash a red raspberry liquor, for color
lemonade

Steps:

  • Pour ouzo and cordial into a highball glass with ice, top off with lemonade.

Nutrition Facts :

GREEK BEANS (AN AMY SEDARIS RECIPE)



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Make and share this Greek Beans (An Amy Sedaris Recipe) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bernrome

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs green beans
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 bunch green onion, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 carrots, peeled & chopped
2 crushed garlic cloves or 2 minced garlic cloves
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons basil
28 ounces crushed tomatoes
6 ounces tomato paste (use only half)
1 bouillon cube
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Wash beans.
  • Saute onions, garlic, and carrots in oil and bouillon.
  • Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, basil, and beans. Add 1/2 a cup of water.
  • Cook covered on low heat for 45 minutes.
  • Take lid off and add tomato paste, then cook for another 15 minutes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.9, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 953.8, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 12.5, Sugar 17.9, Protein 7.8

JELLY BEAN MARTINI



Jelly Bean Martini image

If you've ever thought about drinking your candy, then this is the recipe for you. This whimsical martini is perfect for Easter, or frankly any place where friends gather.

Provided by The Gruntled Gourmand

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Martini Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup red and white jelly beans
3 fluid ounces whipped cream-flavored vodka (such as Pinnacle®)
ice
2 fluid ounces orange liqueur
½ fluid ounce white creme de cacao
2 white jelly beans
2 red jelly beans
2 slices lemon

Steps:

  • Place 1/4 cup jelly beans in a small bowl and pour vodka over the top. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
  • Fill a shaker with ice. Shake bowl with chilled jelly beans and vodka, pour mixture through a strainer into shaker, and discard jelly beans. Pour orange liqueur and creme de cacao into shaker and stir. Strain vodka mixture into 2 chilled martini glasses. Drop 1 white jelly bean and 1 red jelly bean into the bottom of each glass and place 1 lemon slice on each rim.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.2 calories, Carbohydrate 58 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 19.9 mg, Sugar 39.7 g

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