Roll and bake Cypriot daktyla pastries with walnuts, cinnamon, and a honey-lemon syrup for a finger-shaped sweet that stays crisp outside.
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Crispy Baked Phyllo Feta Rolls with Honey and Sesame
Bake crispy feta rolls wrapped in phyllo, drizzle with warm honey and sesame seeds, ready in about 35 minutes for a sweet-salty starter.
One-Pot Mediterranean Butter Bean Stew with Tomatoes
Simmer butter beans with crushed tomatoes, garlic, and oregano in one pot for a Mediterranean stew ready in 45 minutes.
Greek Chicken Soup with Lemon and Egg (Avgolemono)
Simmer chicken, rice, and lemon into a silky avgolemono soup thickened with eggs, no cream needed, ready in about 50 minutes.
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Simmer cornstarch and milk into a silky Cypriot mahalepi pudding, then finish with rosewater syrup and shredded coconut for a cool make-ahead dessert.
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Pan-fry grated courgette and halloumi with mint into golden fritters in about 40 minutes. Crisp outside, soft in the middle, salty in all the right ways.
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Bake Greek gemista, tomatoes and peppers stuffed with herby rice, until the tops turn golden and the vegetables soften completely.
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Bake cod fillets in a Mediterranean sauce of cherry tomatoes, olives, and capers with fresh lemon, ready in about 30 minutes in one dish.
Grilled Cypriot Pork Souvlaki with Lemon and Oregano
Grill Cypriot pork souvlaki skewers marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano until charred outside and juicy inside. Ready in under an hour.
Warm Honey-Roasted Feta with Grapes and Toasted Walnuts
Roast a block of feta with red grapes and honey until the feta turns soft and the grapes blister, ready in about 30 minutes.
