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Voula's Greek Recipes


Greek cooking occupies proudly a top position among the world's tastier and healthier cuisines. It is based on wholesome ingredients, with the emphasis on fresh vegetables, olive oil, and other natural foods. Recipes have been worked on and traditionally passed from generation to generation for hundreds of years. This is a collection of the most hearty, delicious, authentic, home-style Greek recipes. Throughout this collection, you may find little stories of the history of a particular recipe, as well as information on equipment, ingredients, and techniques. We wish you kali orexi (good appetite!)

Appetizers

Saganaki - Grilled cheese.
Garides Tombo Saghanaki - Grilled Shrimp with cheese
Greek Cypriot Halloumi Cheese- Cypriot Specialty
Calamarakia - Fried Calamari.
Tiropita - Phyllo pie stuffed with cheese.
Tiropitakia - Phyllo triangles stuffed with cheese.
Spanakopitakia - Phyllo triangles stuffed with spinach.
Tzatziki - Cucumber and yogurt dip.
Taramosalata
Dolmathes Avgolemono - Stuffed grape leaves with avgolemono sauce.
Keftedakia (Keftedes) - Cocktail meatballs.
Keftedakia me Saltsa - Marinated cocktail meatballs.
Kalamaria Parayemista
Keftedes -Meat Balls
Keftedes Tiganites - Fried Greek Meatballs
Grilled Pita

Soups

Fasolada - Bean soup.
Faki - Lentil soup.
Soupa Avgolemono - Egg and Lemon Soup
Mageritsa - Easter Lamb Soup
Revithia Soupa - Chick Pea Soup

Meats

Stefado - Beef onion stew.
Chicken Avgolemono Soup - Chicken Soup with Avgolemono sauce.
Giouvarlakia - Meatball Avgolemono soup.
Arni psito me patates - Traditional Roast Lamb with potatoes.
Arni exoxiko - Roasted lamb in phyllo.
Lamb Kleftiko - Slow cooked lamb with it's own juices.
Moussaka - Layered casserole with chopped meat and vegetables.
Pastitsio
Chicken Soulvaki - Skewered Chicken
Arni Souvlaki - Skewered Lamb
Briami Mystras - Multi-Vegetable & Herb Casserole
Chicken With Oregano
Domates Yemistes - Stuffed Tomatoes
Garithes Yiouvetsi - Baked Prawns
Grecian Chicken Pie
Grecian Steak Rolls
Greek Baked Prawns with Feta Cheese & Tomatoes
Greek Burgers
Greek Lasagna
Greek Lobster Salad
Greek Meatballs With Egg And Lemon Sauce
Greek Pork Pita Pockets
Greek-Asparagus With Olive Oil And Tomato
Gyros
Hunter's Chicken
Kota Kapama - Chicken with Cinnamon & Cloves
Kotopoulo Kokkinisto (Reddened Chicken)
Lamb And Artichoke Stew
Lamb Souvlaki
Lamb Souvlaki Sandwich
Pork Souvlakia

Salads & Sauces

Horiatiki - Traditional Greek salad.
Salata - greek salad
Avgolemono - Egg and lemon sauce.
Skordalia - Garlic sauce.
Greek Saleadiu
Bechamel Sausce
Greek Potato Salad
Green Beans Braised With Mint & Potatoes
Greek Marinated Vegetable Salad
Greek Salad With Peppers

Breads & Cakes

Christopsomo - Christmas bread.
Vasilopita - New Year's Cake.
Tsoureki - Easter Twist.
Pita - Envelope bread.

Desserts

Baklava - Honey and nuts in phyllo layers.
Koulourakia - Butter cookies.
Easy Koulourakia - Easy butter cookies
Karidopita - Walnut cake.
Melachrino Xantho - Golden Nut Meringue Cake.
Galaktoboureko - Cool custard covered with phyllo.
Galaktoboureko Metaxa - Cool custard covered with phyllo
Ravani
Kourambiedes
Kalitsounia Me Kanella

Techniques Image Techniques

Working with phyllo pastry.

 

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