Split pea & ham soup
Ingredients: 1 lbs (500g) dried split peas 1 lbs (500g) chopped ham 1 onion chopped 3 Tbsp (50ml) oil 4oz – 6oz (120g-180g) carrots (shredded or chopped) 4 cloves garlic…
Meals
Muffuletta
Ingredients: 3/4 cup pimento olives 1/4 cup black pitted olives in oil 1/3 cup giardiniera 2 Tbsp olive oil 2 Tbsp vinegar 1 tsp dried oregano or basil 1/4 tsp…
Soup with yogurt and eggs
Ingredients: 1qt (1l) of water 4 bullion cubes 4oz (120g) cooked chicken or meat (optional) 3.5oz (100g) pasta (preferably orzo/spaghetti or whatever you like) 2 eggs 12oz (350g) Greek yogurt…
Feta cheese and spinach pastry with phyllo dough
Spread ingredients: 1 package of phyllo dough, use 1lb #4 Apollo, usually 21-22 phyllo sheets 2 eggs 7 Tbsp oil (100ml) 14 Tbsp kefir (200ml), if you don’t have kefir,…
Burek
Ingredients: 1lb phyllo dough. I used Apollo #4 which has 20-22 sheets. Different brands have different number of sheets. Also, same brands have thinner or thicker offerings. From as low…
Tarhana soup
Ingredients: 1 med onion 2-3 Tbsp oil 1 med pepper 3-4 oz carrots 8 oz meat (optional) 4 + 1 cups water salt, pepper to taste, spices… 4 oz tomatoes…
Spanish Tortilla
Ingredients: 4 eggs 1 medium potato 1/3 medium onion 1/4 cup oil Instructions: Chop the onions, slice the potatoes. I quartered the potatoes and then sliced them slightly thin as…
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Sarma)
Ingredients: 1 whole sour cabbage. (*) 24 oz – 30 oz ground meat 1 onion 1 pepper 1 carrot or 6-7 baby carrots 1 egg 1/4 cup oil 1/2 cup…
Wrinkled pie
Ingredients: 1 lb thin fillo dough, I use Apollo #4 5 eggs 12 oz feta cheese 8 oz yogurt or kefir (this is better) 1/2 tsp baking powder 5 oz…
Sour cabbage pie
Ingredients: 1 lb thin fillo dough, I use Apollo #4 1 sour cabbage 1 onion 2 eggs Vegetable or olive oil Instructions: Cut the cabbage into very small pieces and…