Posts Tagged ‘greek’
Thanksgiving Menu with a Mediterranean Twist
This year I wanted to change things up a little when it came to the traditional Thanksgiving feast. I was becoming bored with the long-established menu that is served every year like clockwork. I wanted to try something new. I sought a menu that was out of the ordinary and had the potential to become a future family tradition on [...]
Roasted Potatoes with Garlic, Lemon and Oregano
I love Greek style roasted potatoes. The first time I had these potatoes in a Greek restaurant, I was in awe. I could not get enough of them. Patates Riganates or Roasted Potatoes with Garlic Lemon and Oregano is a great dish. The lemon really gives the potatoes its unique sweet and tart flavor. The flavors of garlic and oregano complete [...]
Beef Stew with Leeks
Beef Stew with Leeks or Bodino Stifado Me Praso is a Greek style stew. Though it may have many of the same ingredients of a typical American style stew, the flavors uniquely different. This dish is similar to the French boeuf bourguignon, but with flavors of cinnamon, orange, leeks, sage, thyme, and rosemary. These flavors combined produce a [...]
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