A warm, comforting Mediterranean dish made with chickpeas, tomatoes, herbs, and creamy baked feta. Simple, healthy, and packed with flavour, perfect for a quick lunch or easy weeknight dinner.
Baked Feta & Chickpeas Recipe
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Marinade Recipe
This Greek Yogurt Chicken Marinade creates irresistibly tender and juicy chicken packed with classic Mediterranean flavours. Perfect for grilling, baking, or pan-frying, a simple and delicious marinade you’ll use again and again.
Spicy Shrimp Saganaki (Pikantiki Garides Saganaki)
A bold and fiery twist on a Greek classic, this Spicy Shrimp Saganaki combines juicy shrimp, chilli, garlic, tomato, and feta for a rich, irresistible dish perfect as a meze or main.
Beef & Bulgur Stuffed Peppers (Gemista me Kima & Pourgouri)
A hearty and comforting Greek–Cypriot favourite, these Beef & Bulgur Stuffed Peppers are filled with savoury minced beef, herbs, and pourgouri, then baked to perfection for a wholesome and flavourful meal.
Grilled Octopus Recipe
Grilled octopus is a staple of Greek seaside tavernas. With a tender interior and charred, crispy exterior, it’s a show-stopping dish that’s much easier to prepare than it seems. Simmered until tender and then grilled with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon, this dish…
Chicken Souvlaki Recipe
Chicken Souvlaki is a lighter take on the classic Greek skewers, using marinated chicken breast or thigh. It’s juicy, zesty, and perfect for grilling. Whether served with pita, salad, or rice, it’s a family favorite packed with Mediterranean flavor.
Lamb Souvlaki Recipe
Lamb Souvlaki is a rich, traditional Greek dish featuring tender cubes of marinated lamb grilled on skewers. Known for its deep, savoury flavour and perfect pairing with lemon, oregano, and garlic, it’s ideal for a summer barbecue or a hearty family meal.
Pork Souvlaki Recipe
Pork Souvlaki is a cornerstone of Greek street food—succulent pork cubes marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and oregano, then grilled to perfection. Served with warm pita, tzatziki, and salad, it’s a satisfying and flavourful meal that’s easy to prepare.
Sheftalia Recipe
Sheftalia is a traditional Cypriot sausage made from a mixture of minced pork and lamb, flavoured with fresh herbs and spices, and wrapped in caul fat (the lace-like membrane that surrounds the internal organs of animals). These sausages are typically grilled to perfect…
Greek Keftedes recipe
Keftedes are traditional Greek meatballs, bursting with flavour from a blend of ground meat, fresh herbs, and spices. Often served as an appetiser or part of a meze platter, these meatballs are typically fried to perfection, creating a crispy exterior and a juicy, tende…
Moungra Recipe
Moungra is a traditional Cypriot pickled cauliflower delicacy, often enjoyed as part of a meze platter. The cauliflower florets are marinated in a tangy brine flavoured with garlic, vinegar, and spices, resulting in a crunchy and flavourful pickle. Moungra adds a zesty …
Octopus Stifado Recipe
Octopus Stifado is a classic Greek dish that combines tender octopus with a rich, aromatic tomato sauce. Stifado, a traditional Greek stew, is typically made with onions, tomatoes, wine, and spices. This flavourful dish is often enjoyed as a main course, paired with cru…
Fried Kalamari Recipe
Fried Kalamari is a popular Greek appetiser known for its crispy exterior and tender interior. This dish features squid rings that are lightly coated in a seasoned flour mixture and fried to golden perfection. It’s often served with a squeeze of lemon and a side of dipp…
Halloumi Fries Recipe
Halloumi fries are a delicious, easy-to-make snack or appetiser that combines the unique texture and flavour of halloumi cheese with a crispy, golden exterior. These fries are a great alternative to traditional potato fries, offering a salty, slightly tangy flavour that…
Halloumi Recipe
Halloumi is a traditional Cypriot cheese known for its unique texture and salty flavour. Unlike many other cheeses, halloumi has a high melting point, allowing it to be grilled or fried without losing its shape. This semi-hard, brined cheese is typically made from a mix…
Koupepia Recipe – (Cypriot Stuffed Grape Leaves)
Koupepia, also known as Dolmades in Greek cuisine, are a traditional Cypriot dish consisting of grape leaves stuffed with a flavourful mixture of rice, ground meat, herbs, and spices. These savoury parcels are often served as an appetiser or a main course, typically acc…
Octopus Krasato Recipe
Octopus Krasato is a classic Greek dish where octopus is braised in red wine, resulting in a tender and flavourful dish. The red wine and spices impart a rich, deep flavour to the octopus, making it a delightful and aromatic dish. This dish is often served as a main cou…
Kalamari Kathista Recipe
Kalamari Kathista is a traditional Greek dish featuring tender squid cooked in a savoury tomato sauce with aromatic herbs and spices. This dish showcases the Mediterranean flavours and is often enjoyed as a main course, accompanied by rice, pasta, or crusty bread. The s…
Kalamari Parayemista Recipe – (Stuffed Squid)
Kalamari Parayemista, or Stuffed Squid, is a delicious Greek dish where squid is filled with a flavourful mixture of rice, herbs, and sometimes seafood, then baked or simmered in a tomato sauce. This dish combines the tender texture of squid with the savoury stuffing, c…
Mujaddara Recipe – (Rice and Lentil Pilaf)
Introduction Rice and Lentil Pilaf, known as “Mujaddara” in Middle Eastern cuisine, is a nutritious and flavourful dish that combines rice, lentils, and caramelised onions. This dish is a staple in many cultures due to its simplicity, affordability, and…
Koupepia me Lahana Recipe – (Stuffed Cabbage Rolls)
Koupepia, also known as Dolmades in Greek cuisine, are a traditional Cypriot dish consisting of grape leaves stuffed with a flavourful mixture of rice, ground meat, herbs, and spices. These savoury parcels are often served as an appetiser or a main course, typically acc…