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FRAGRANT GREEK LAMB WITH POTATOES
This delicious Greek roast lamb dish might take a couple of hours but it's well worth the wait.
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Jul 26, 20242 min read


GREEK MARINATED CHICKEN
This is a very tasty but simple chicken dish that you can either cook under a grill or on the BBQ.
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Jul 26, 20242 min read


GREEK COD FILLET TRAYBAKE
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 15-20 MINUTES This easy recipe makes for a quick and delicious evening meal....
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Jul 26, 20241 min read


CLASSIC GREEK KEBAB (SOUVLAKI)
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 20 MINUTES (PLUS 2-3 HOURS MARINATING TIME) | COOKING TIME: 20-30 MINUTES (APPROX.) You don't have to go to...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read


CAROLINE MATTHEWS' BUTTER BEAN, HALLOUMI & CHILLI STEW
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 45 MINUTES Caroline Matthews created the health and wellness blog Health Magazine...
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Feb 22, 20241 min read


THEO MICHAELS' HALLOUMI STIFADO
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 20 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR TV Chef Theo Michaels says: "This is a vegetarian twist on a classic Greek...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read


TUNA ROSEMARY SKEWERS
SERVES 2 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES, PLUS UP TO 1 HOUR MARINATING | COOKING TIME: 4-6 MINUTES Frank says: “I’m a private chef and met...
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Sep 12, 20232 min read


THAT CHICKEN AND OLIVE THING
SERVES 4-6 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR I made this recipe up quite a few years ago and we didn’t have a name...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


TAVA
(SLOW COOKED LAMB & POTATOES) SERVES 4-6 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 2 HOURS This traditional Cypriot one dish meal is...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


STUFF THAT! CHICKEN
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 25 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR This is a family favourite, and one that looks more complicated than it is...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


SOUVLAKI
(GREEK STYLE KEBAB) SERVES 6 | PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES, PLUS MARINATING IF DESIRED | COOKING TIME: 30 MINUTES Souvlaki means ‘little...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


ROLLO
(MEATBALLS IN TOMATO SAUCE) SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 35-40 MINUTES Rollo is usually one big ball of meat,...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


RAVIOLES
SERVES 4 AS A MAIN (MAKES 60) | PREPARATION TIME: 1-1½ HOURS, PLUS 30 MINUTES RESTING | COOKING TIME: 8 MINUTES Cypriot ravioles are...
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Sep 12, 20232 min read


PATATES ME T’AVYA
(CYPRIOT STYLE FRIED POTATOES WITH EGGS) SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 20 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 30 MINUTES This means ‘potatoes with...
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Sep 12, 20232 min read


MOROCCAN STYLE CHICKEN
SERVES 4-6 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR This one-dish meal is easy to make and perfect for the family or casual...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read


MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLES WITH GIANT COUSCOUS
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 45-55 MINUTES We really are fans of roasted vegetables in our house. This is just...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read


MEDITERRANEAN PASTA BAKE
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR I use my basic Mediterranean vegetables as the base for this recipe. This...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read


MACARONIA DOU FOURNOU
(PASTA BAKE WITH PORK) SERVES 8-10 | PREPARATION TIME: 40-45 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 45 MINUTES (OR 1 HOUR FROM CHILLED) This means...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read


KEFTEDES
(CYPRIOT MEATBALLS) MAKES 22 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 30 MINUTES (OVEN BAKED) OR 6-7 MINUTES (FRIED) These...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read


HALLOUMI, BACON AND BROCCOLI TART
SERVES 6-8 | PREPARATION TIME: 1 HOUR | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR 10 MINUTES Our friend Ola Maskiewicz is passionate about cooking. She loves...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read


HALLOUMI ORZOTTO
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 30 MINUTES (INCLUDING RESTING TIME) Orzo (kritharaki in Greek) was my children’s...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read


HALLOUMI BURGERS
MAKES 12 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 20-25 MINUTES (OVEN BAKED) OR 10 MINUTES (FRIED) This was an experiment that paid...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read


GREEK STYLE ROAST FISH
SERVES 4 | PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 50 MINUTES Sean Melville, Head Chef at The Bedford Lodge, Newmarket says: “This...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read


FASOLES YIAHNI
(BEANS IN TOMATO SAUCE) SERVES 2 | PREPARATION TIME: 10 MINUTES | COOKING TIME: 1 HOUR I may get told off (by my mum) for this cheat...
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Sep 11, 20231 min read
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