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Steamed Mussels with Lemon, Garlic and White Wine (Greek style)

Mussels are one of the most loved seafood meze in Greek cuisine. Simple, affordable and full of flavor, they appear on tables all year round, but especially in summer when seafood becomes part of everyday life near the sea. In Greece, mussels are cooked in many different ways. You will find them steamed with wine and ...

Moustalevria

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There are desserts that impress with layers and decoration, and then there are desserts like moustalevria, simple, humble, deeply rooted in tradition. In Greece, this pudding appears when the grape harvest begins. Fresh grape must is pressed, kitchens fill with its sweet aroma, and within minutes a few spoonfuls of flour and starch turn it into ...

Raspberry & Orange Custard Phyllo Pie

I made this on a quiet afternoon when I wanted something a little special, but not complicated. Phyllo, cream, a handful of raspberries, and suddenly the kitchen smelled like orange zest and warm butter. This is one of those desserts that looks impressive on the table, but it’s surprisingly simple once you start folding the pastry. ...

Mediterranean Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder with Greek Lemon Potatoes

Lamb shoulder is ideal for slow roasting because it has natural marbling and connective tissue that melts during cooking. The result is tender meat that falls apart effortlessly and carries deep, rich flavor.It is rustic. It is forgiving. It is Mediterranean cooking at its best. Not rushed. Not complicated. Just honest ingredients, olive oil, lemon, oregano, ...

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