Greek Food

- Stems from ancient culinary tradition
- Has ties to Mediterranean Food, Italian Food and Middle Eastern Food
- Olive Oil most common staple

Greek Cuisine is the food of Greece and a quintessential part of Mediterranean cuisine. Staples of Greek dishes are olive oil, olives, tomatoes, honey, lamb, goat, feta cheese, oregano, basil, fennel, mint, nutmeg, phyllo dough, and yogurt.
Popular Greek Dishes & Drinks
1. Dolmades - Stuffed grape leaves
2. Kalamata Olives
3. Feta Cheese
4. Tzatziki - Yogurt & cucumber dip
5. Greek Salad
6. Koukkia - Fava Beans
7. Fakes - Lentil soup
8. Spanakopita - Spinach & phyllo dough
9. Bamies - Okra & tomato sauce
10. Gigantes Beans - Baked Butter beans
11. Lamb Chops
12. Octopus
13. Moussaka - Eggplant casserole
14. Gyros - Roasted meat
15. Souvlaki - Grilled & skewered meat
16. Saganaki - Fried cheese
17. Baklava - Sweet phyllo pastry
18. Halva - Sesame nougat
19. Yogurt with honey
20. Ouzo - Anise flavored liquor
21. Metaxa - Sweet brandy
22. Greek Coffee

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  Stretching from the shores of Turkey to the Ionian Sea east of Italy, the Greek islands have been the crossroads of the Mediterranean since the time of Homer. Over the centuries, P...
  
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- Palirria Stuffed Vine Leaves 280 Gram Can - $0.00
  
  Palirria Stuffed Vine Leaves (Grape Leaves) are a traditional Greek food, also known as dolmades or dolmadakia and sarma, is made of grapes leaves stuffed with rice, onions, and he...
  
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