The very best and most iconic recipes from the global bestseller Greece: The Cookbook, collected in an elegant and easy-to-use new cookbook
The Greek Kitchen offers a treasure trove of 75 authentic, delicious, home-cooking recipes. Featuring the region's hallmark ingredients - olive oil, bread, wine, figs, grapes, cheese - the dishes reveal how Greece's rich cultural history of land and sea created the original Mediterranean cuisine.
This stylish volume highlights the best and most beloved recipes from Greece: The Cookbook, by the grand dame of Greek cookery, Vefa Alexiadou. Chapters on Mezedes, Soups & Salads, Vegetables, Legumes & Pasta, Fish & Shellfish, Meat, Pies & Breads, Cookies & Cakes, and Pastries & Candies, showcase the breadth of Greek cooking. Easy-to-follow instructions and vibrant photography make this the perfect book for home cooks.
Spanning dishes such as Cuttlefish in Wine, Mixed Lamb Skewers, Chicken Souvlaki, and Spinach and Cheese Pie, as well as equally delicious and creative desserts, including as Hazelnut Cake, Baklava, Kataifi Pastry Rolls, and Almond 'Pears,' The Greek Kitchen invites readers around the world to experience Greece's joyful feast of food in their own homes.
Compiled by Vefa Alexiadou, the grand dame of Greek cookery, Greece: The Cookbook is a valuable collection of more than 800 fresh, simple, and delicious dishes. Alexiadou has selected recipes that show the breadth and depth of Greece's culinary traditions, with sections dedicated to starters, soups and salads, fish and shellfish, meat, and desserts.
Straightforward instructions will appeal to home cooks of all levels, while gorgeous colour photographs throughout offer plenty of inspiration for culinary adventurers and armchair travellers alike.
