What are traditional foods in Greece?

Don’t leave Greece without trying…

• Taramasalata. A mainstay of any Greek meal are classic dips such as tzatziki (yogurt, cucumber and garlic),melitzanosalata (aubergine), and fava (creamy split pea purée).
• Olives and olive oil.
• Dolmades.
• Moussaka.
• Grilled meat.
• Fresh fish.
• Courgette balls (kolokythokeftedes)
• Octopus.

What is a typical Greek lunch?

Greek lunches are traditionally a light meal that consists of a homemade vegetable stew or casserole. It is served with staple sides of cheese, bread, salad, and most importantly, wine.

What are some easy Greek recipes?

Koulourakia (Greek Butter Cookies)

What are the top ten Greek foods?

10 Things You Must Eat in Greece 1. Tzatziki 2. Greek Salad and Feta Cheese 3. Gyros 4. Calamari 5. Roast Lamb 6. Grilled Seafood (like Octopus) 7. Grilled lamb chops 8. Sea Bream (or any other fresh fish) 9. Soulvaki 10. Loukoumades Bonus: What you must drink!

What ingredients to buy for the Greek pantry?

Extra-virgin olive oil Why? No surprise here-olive oil is one of the reasons why the Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest in the world. Nonfat Greek yogurt Why? Greek yogurt is packed with 18 grams of protein per 6-ounce serving. Canned olives Why? Honey Why? Beans Why? Quinoa Why? Eggs Why? Sea salt Why? Tomato paste Why? Bananas Why?

Where to buy Greek foods and ingredients online?

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