Meat & PoultryGreek Shish TawookFebruary 2, 2022 25 min Cook The combination of lemon, garlic, red pepper, cumin, oregano, and black pepper cooked with tender, juicy chicken thighs makes this a weekly… Read more
Meat & PoultryBurgers with Ouzo (Biftekia me Ouzo)January 19, 2022 10 min Cook We never had hamburgers growing up in Greece, but we did have Biftekia; basically, beef burgers minus the bun and served with… Read more
Meat & PoultryChicken in Clay Pots with Egg Lemon SauceJanuary 18, 2022 45 min Cook I love cooking in clay pots because it reminds me of the simplicity and the earthiness of food. It also reminds me… Read more
Meat & PoultryLemon Oregano Chicken ThighsJanuary 15, 2022 25 min Cook Lemon Zest, Lemon Juice, and Plenty of Spices. The combination of lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, and oregano cooked with tender,… Read more
Meat & PoultryLemon Braised Beef (Lemonato)January 12, 2022 1.5 hours Cook This was one of my dad’s favorite dishes. My mother would either serve this with french fries or mashed potatoes. Since I… Read more
Meat & PoultryLamb Bandit Style (Arni Kleftiko)January 10, 2022 1.5 hours Cook During the Ottoman times, this practice of wrapping food in parchment paper goes back to Greek history. The Kleftiko dish is over… Read more
Meat & PoultryRoasted Chicken Breast with Feta Cream SauceJanuary 9, 2022 40 min Cook This recipe combines my “foundational” roasted chicken breast recipe, covered with my Feta Cream Sauce and then served with a side of… Read more
Meat & PoultryRoasted Chicken Breasts (Foundational)January 9, 2022 40 min Cook I call this my “foundational” recipe because this recipe uses 3 simple ingredients: salt, freshly ground black pepper, and extra virgin olive… Read more
Meat & PoultryBraised Lamb with Celery (Selinato)January 8, 2022 1 hour and 30 min Cook This is the King of dishes, or at least it was in my house growing up. I remember eating Selinato on special… Read more
Meat & PoultryRoasted Cornish Hens with VegetablesJanuary 8, 2022 55 min Cook While we were living in Greece, I remember my uncle Kosta hunting in October and November and bringing back various small birds,… Read more