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Café Frappe - Greek Iced Coffee
By Laurapackham
Put the instant coffee with 2 - 3 teaspoons of hot water and mix in a small glass
- 2 tsp instant coffee
- 1 - 2 tsp sugar
- Ice cubes, crushed
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1/3 cup milk, chilled
Greek salad
By rob
Fresh tasting salad that goes well with any Greek dish
- 1 cos lettuce
- 1 green pepper
- 1 red pepper
- 1/2 cucumber
- 4 tomatoes
- 1 red onion
- 225g feta cheese
- Black olives
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 glove of garlic
- 1tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Greek giouvetsi
By parnships, If The Choux Fits
A traditional Greek dish of chicken and pasta baked in the oven
- 1 whole chicken cut in pieces
- 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 2 tbsp tomato puree
- 300 gr orzo (or macaroni)
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 40 ml olive oil
- 60ml white wine
- 2 bay leaves and oregano
- 150 gr feta cheese
- cream cheese (optional)
Melomakarona
By parnships, If The Choux Fits
Greek traditional syrop-y Christmas biscuits
- For the biscuits:
- 900gr plain flour
- 200gr caster sugar
- 240gr olive oil
- 240gr vegetable oil
- 160gr orange juice (fresh)
- 50 gr sherry
- 1tsp bicarb. soda
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp grounded cloves
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- zest from 2 oranges
- For the syrup:
- 400gr caster sugar
- 400gr honey
- 400 gr water
- zest from 1/2 lemon
- grounded walnuts (to serve)
Tzatziki
By rob
Dip that can also be used as a starter with pitta bread
- 1/2 cucumber
- 225g Greek style yoghurt
- 1tbsp olive oil
- 2tsp fresh lemon juice
- 2tbsp fresh chopped dill
- 1tbsp fresh chopped mint
- 1 garlic clove
Spanakopita (Greek Spinach and Kale Pies)
By MrsLuptonJones, Me & Mr Jones
A twist on the traditional spanakopita
- 1 pack of crusty roll pastry
- 400g spinach
- A handful of kale
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 clove garlic, finely diced
- Black pepper
- A pinch of nutmeg
- 1 medium egg
Snacks, Starters, and Nibbles - Cooling Cucumber Dip – or Tzatziki if you’re Greek!
By Keith Bradbury, FROM ALFREDO'S WITH LOVE...
Coarsely grate the cucumber into a dish – some folk peel it first but I don’t bother
- 1 small cucumber
- 300 ml Greek yoghurt
- 1 garlic clove crushed
- 1 tbsp of chopped fresh mint
- Salt and pepper
Greek Yoghurt Chicken
By Cluck
A recipe I found on the My Fitness Pal forums! Healthy, satisfying and high protein!
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup plain Greek yoghurt
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
- 1 tsp. garlic
- 1 tbsp. Sriracha sauce
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
Keftedes (Greek meatballs)
By Vincent
Chop the meat. Cut the potatoes
- 300g beef
- 300g lamb
- 300g Veal
- 3 onions
- 3 potatoes
- 3 eggs
- 75g flour
Greek Salad Skewers
By Jennchar1820
Cut the cherry tomatoes in half
- 1 x tub of pitted olives
- 1 x pack of cherry tomatoes
- 1 x cucumber
- 1 x pack of feta
- Cocktail sticks
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Classic Greek Salad
- 4 large tomatoes
- 1 large red pepper (or 3 small of each color)
- 1 onion
- 200g Greek feta cheese
- 8 black olives
- 1 half cucumber
- Olive oil
- balsamic vinegar
- 1 Cretan bread (optional)
- 1 pinch of salt, pepper and herbs de provence
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Greek Yoghurt Brownies
- 60g Plain flour
- 65g Light brown sugar
- 115g Caster sugar
- 60g Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 Teaspoon salt
- 1 Flat teaspoon baking powder
- 115g Plain greek yoghurt (I used Fage Total 0% Fat)
- 1 Egg
- 2 Tablespoons of milk (I used semi-skimmed)
- 1 teaspoon of Vanilla extract
- 50g White chocolate chunks - optional but would you really take out chocolate?
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Chicken and Veggie Kebabs
- 500g chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 2 peppers
- 2 onions
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- olive oil for brushing
- 4 wooden skewers
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Greek Chicken and Rice
- 80g plain flour
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1tsp salt
- 5 skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tin cream of chicken soup
- 125ml white wine
- rice
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Kalamarakia Gemista (Stuffed...
- 1 large, whole squid (The length of your arm if you can afford it!)
- 1 to 2 small cups of risotto rice
- 1 small sample bottle of white wine (Pino Grigio works the best.)
- 1 garlic bulb
- 1 tablespoon of dark soy sauce
- 2 pints of chicken or beef stock (Beef gives more flavour, but chicken works with the white wine.)
- 1 packet of oyster mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons of fresh of dried basil
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Greek Chicken Burgers
- Four 6-inch pita pockets
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 3/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 large egg
- 6 ounces low-fat plain yogurt
- 4 cups romaine or iceberg lettuce, thinly sliced
- 3 plum tomatoes, sliced
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