Cooking

List of (mostly) greek recipes

Typical greek dishes:

• Original, traditional greek moussaka ***** (==>Easy and light version too)
• Pasticcio or Mini-pasticcios *****
• Pork meat with potatoes
• Octopus with pasta
• Homemade burgers ****
• Veal with kritharaki (yuvetsi) *****
• Green peas perfumed with dill
• Roasted turkey with potatoes
• Beans soup (fasolada)
• Meatballs soup (yuvarlakia)
• Souvlakia ****
• Meat loaf with eggs *****
• Beef soup with vegetables ****
• Fresh green beans *****
• Stuffed tomatoes, the greek way *****
• Meat with eggplants ****
• Spinach rice (spanakoryzo) ****
• Chicken soup (kotosoupa) ****
• Spaghetti with shrimps (garidomakaronada) ****
• Salmon "plaki" ****
• Chicken flirting with spaghetti
• Chicken with exotic okra! *****
• Chicken dancing with potatoes 
• Pork tenderloin with leeks and celery ****
• Home-burgers with vegetables in the oven ***
• Lentil soup
• Spetzofai *****
• Mpriam or vegetables in the oven ****
• Crusty cod fish or mpakaliaros skordalia ****
• Meat with pasta ****
• Easter eggs ****
• Dolmadakia "yalantzi" *****
• "Papoutsakia" or stuffed eggplants *****
• Roast leg of lamb  *****
• Stuffed roasted chicken ***** 

      Greek Pies:

• Homemade filo or fyllo for greek pies ******
• Spinach-feta pie (spanakotyropita)  ***** or alternatives
• Tyropita, the greek feta cheese pie ****

French:

• Butternut squash soup *****
• Beef "bourguignon" *****
  
• Truffade auvergnate 
• Croziflette
• Roast Beef with potatoes in the oven

Italian:

• Lasagne *****
• Penne siciliana ****
• Yummy focaccia (with feta and oreagano)
• Spaghetti carbonara, excellent for debutant cookers!

BBQ:

• BBQ side dish (couscous salad, trofie salad)

Asian:

• Chicken curry *****
• Fresh (not fried) Spring Rolls

My variations:

• Vivian's quiche 
• Fish and broccoli 
• Schnitzel  *****
• Lemon rabbit stew 
• Stuffed turkey or capon!  *****
• Vivian's chili con carne 
• Whole grain bread
• Greek pizza with feta 
• Colourful chicken

Wishes

• My 2023 Christmas recipes