Taro Root Salad from Ikaria
Taro root, called kolokasi in Greek, is a staplefood on the island of Ikaria and cooked in ways similar to potatoes.
Beet Keftedes and Lemon-Mint Tzatziki
I’ve served up variations of this made-in-heaven combo at Committee, the meze restaurant in Boston where I am consulting chef.
Limnos Style Pasta with Eggplant Sauce / Pseftopetino tis Limnou
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Braised Wild Mushrooms (Manitaria Stifado)
To my mind, this is one of the great vegan dishes of Greece. It is earthy and light, but also deeply satisfying and hearty. For a lovingly curated array of Greek ingredients to pair with this recipe, check out my online store here.
Baked Salmon with Feta-Almond Crust, Over Briam
Feta, almonds, basil, ginger, garlic and red peppercorns top this easy baked salmon dish. Serve it with a late-summer briam (roasted vegetables). For a lovingly curated array of Greek ingredients to pair with this recipe, check out my online store here.
Pepper-Tomato Flatbread with Mastiha
This wonderful Greek recipe hails from a few Cycladic Islands but I've addedmy own twist, with a sprinkling of mastiha, the resinous spice from the island of Chios. Flatbreads topped with tomatoes, onions, herbs and more are a specialty in the bakeries on Milos and Kimolos. This Greek open-faced savory pie stands up to pizza […]
Caramelized Summer Vegetable Tart
Born from an overflow of vegetables, this tart was something I created on Ikaria from the bounty of our garden.
Parsley Caper Pesto from Syros
Two great, easy, healthy Greek-island snacks to settle in with for the World Cup Finale and for any occasion or get together with friends!
Naxos Potato Salad
Try this summer potato salad recipe with sardines, from the Aegean island of Naxos.
Santorini Tomato Patties
Santorini tomato patties are the island’s most famous and delicious traditional dish.
Mykonos Barley Rusk and Tomato Salad
One of the great meze recipes of Mykonos is this summer bread and cheese dish.
Grilled Eggplant-Feta Terrines
These grilled eggplant-feta terrines are great for a barbecue party!