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Popular Greek Foods and RecipesSponsored AdsTzatziki Cool and creamy this tangy cucumber dip flavored with garlic is the perfect compliment to grilled meat and vegetables. Serve with plenty of pita triangles for dipping. Classic Moussaka A classic Greek Moussaka recipe made by layering eggplant with a spiced meat filling and topping it off with a delicious creamy bechamel sauce which is baked to golden perfection. Classic Moussaka in Photos This version of moussaka, with eggplant, meat sauce, and topped with a thick béchamel sauce, is probably the dish most identified with Greece. Follow these easy steps with photos to create this Greek classic. Make Greek Gyro at Home Make Greek gyro at home without an upright rotisserie grill. This homemade version of pork gyro includes most of the elements that make professionally-made Greek gyros so fabulous. Greek Homemade Yogurt This recipe is for full fat sheep or cow's milk yogurt made the traditional way, without a yogurt maker. It's a very simple recipe with two ingredients. Roasted Lemon Garlic Potatoes Oven-roasted potatoes with garlic, lemon, and oregano, are a favorite side dish in Greek homes, and this recipe adds a bit of a surprise with a touch of orange juice. Watermelon & Feta Salad This is a delightful summer salad of watermelon, feta cheese, thin slices of red onion, and balsamic vinegar. Homemade Phyllo Dough Phyllo dough is easy to make, and the difference in taste when using it to make sweet and savory pies (pitas) is worth learning how. Greek Recipe for Pita Bread A favorite to serve with dips and spreads, and pita wraps (sandwiches) of all descriptions, pita bread is not difficult to make, and freezes well. Batter-Fried Zucchini These fried zucchini are often served as an appetizer/meze as well as a side dish. Soda water in the batter makes them delightfully airy and crunchy. DIY Thick Strained Yogurt Use commercial or homemade yogurt to make the thick, strained yogurt used in cooking and preparing Greek recipes. Cooking with Greek Yogurt Once you've discovered the fabulous richness of Greek yogurt, you'll find that it can be used in many ways to create fabulous authentic Greek dishes. Here are some ideas. Grilled Pork Souvlaki Of all the versions of souvlaki - skewered kebabs - pork is the most frequently used meat, and the favorite of Greeks and tourists alike. This is an easy recipe to make, and even easier to eat. Pastitsio Greek Pastitsio - Luscious layers of seasoned ground beef, pasta, and a creamy bechamel sauce baked to perfection. This is Greek comfort food at its finest. 25 Classic Greek Recipes From simple grilled foods and vegetable dishes to rich layered casseroles and delicate pastries, Greek food is a wonderful mix of dishes that appeal to all tastes. The traditions of healthy country cooking have been expanded over the centuries, and today, Greece is famous for a diverse range of family meals, holiday foods, and elaborate presentation dishes. | |||
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