Bouyiourdi or baked feta cheese with tomatoes and peppers, is an appetizer, meze as we call it in Greek, which is made with feta cheese, onion, tomato and hot peppers. It is a different kind or cheese saganaki as this is baked and not fried. The name bouyiourdi is reminiscent of the Ottoman Empire. According…
Appetizer
Fish Athenian Style (Fish Athinaiki)
Fish Athenian Style (Fish Athinaiki) is basically a fish salad with mayonnaise, presented in a very elegant manner and can be served as a first course or at a buffet dinner. The Fish Athenian Style used to be an iconic dish of Athenian urban cooking with dozens of variations. It was very popular when entertaining, several decades ago, and…
Grilled Octopus Salad
Spetzofai – Braised Sausage and Peppers
This is a local dish from the mount of Pilio in Greece. The spicy sausage and peppers blend together to give a bold, warming dish. It can be eaten as main course (for the lovers of spicy food) or enjoyed as meze (Greek word for tapas) with good company and a nice red wine.
