Greek Cypriot recipes and other family food inspirations
Classic Greek dish The recipe for beef patties with potatoes is one I make very often and the whole family loves. The beef patties end up so tasty and juicy. Keep reading to see my 3 key points to ensuring the patties do not dry …
Another easy recipe and quick dish for the family. Dinner can be ready even faster if you do all the prep from the night before. For the Greek chicken and rice tray bake, I marinate the chicken with some of the typical flavours including oregano, …
Layers of goodness Cypriot pasta bake – the Cypriot version of lasagna haha very different ingredients but the concept is the same… Layers of pasta, mince sauce and béchamel sauce! Deliciousness on a plate 🙂 Makaronia tou fournou is definitely a family favourite, my husband …
One pot risoni pasta dish Risoni with mince is a complete one pot meal enjoyed by everyone in the family. My girls can’t get enough of it! Enjoyed simply with some yoghurt and a salad, this is a comforting dish for any time of the …
Now please tell me that you agree with me – bacon and mushroom pasta is one of the best sauce combinations! Pasta is a standard staple ingredient in most houses I think, whether it is whole wheat or gluten free it is the fastest meal …
Mexican chicken and rice tray bake A complete meal in one dish Mexican chicken and rice tray bake combines some of my favourite ingredients from this cuisine in a very easy to make meal. I am posting yet another tray bake recipe that only requires …
Avgolemoni – the soup to cure it all Avgolemoni is one of the most popular Greek soups. It is very high up the list together with lentil soup, youvarlakia with avgolemono (meatball soup) and psarosoupa (fish soup). The name essentially translates to “egg and lemon”. …
Kolokasi – Cypriot comfort food This taro stew or better known as kolokasi is the ultimate Cypriot comfort dish, a meal made with taro and pork in a tomato based sauce.The pork can be easily substituted with chicken, I usually use skinless chicken cutlets if …