Kıbrıs Çöreği (Çörek) My favourite bread ever; it’s so easy to make and the smell that invades the kitchen while the dough is proving and t...
Sheftalies is a traditional Cypriot dish loved by all in a pitta with a simple salad and tahini or tzatziki. Best cooked over the charcoal and enjoyed warm!
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
The memory of my grandmother er making “eliopites” is still very much alive in my mind. This is her recipe as I remember it. With a few tips from my sister, I do hope I did her justice.
This recipe is my version of everyone's favourite dish; it’s hearty, moreish, a cozy hug from the inside. Please, please don’t skip the vinegar, it’s not allowed.
It suddenly occurred to me that I’ve never posted a recipe for my Cypriot roast potatoes. Do try and find potatoes that are from Cyprus, but failing that any waxy potato will do. Halve the potatoes…
This is one of my absolutely favourite breads my mum made for us growing up. It is crispy on the outside but soft and full of olives and flavour on the inside. Such nostalgic memories when I bake this bread for my family. Its a perfect dinner bread, sandwich and anytime bread. It also freezes wonderfully. When ready to enjoy again, remove…
We’ve been pretty busy around here lately – exhaustingly, chaotically busy, to tell you the truth. Cooking has required obnoxiously meticulous planning of shopping and timelines, which can get pretty tiring. But yesterday was more low-key than most days have been and I finally had the luxury of picking up a cookbook and picking something, …
Cypriot lentils with rice are known to the locals as fakes (lentils) moutzentra. A traditional dish enjoyed for the nourishment and tastiness it provides.
It’s embarrassing to admit but there’s going to be a gap in my life now that Bake-Off is all over. The children and I have loved the show so much this year (watching it curled up on the…
Cypriot Recipes Hellim/Halloumi Cheese Turnovers When we speak of the Cypriot cuisine, we come sooner or later to Hellim or Halloumi, a product that is consid
A traditional Cypriot Flaouna recipe, for you to prepare this delicious treat to perfection! Discover all the secrets behind the perfect flaouna, sweet savoury and infused with the delicious aromas of mahlab and mastic!
The Cypriot olive cake is a must try! Very easy to make and the perfect baked good for breakfast or even kid's lunch boxes.
A traditional Cypriot Flaouna recipe, for you to prepare this delicious treat to perfection! Discover all the secrets behind the perfect flaouna, sweet savoury and infused with the delicious aromas of mahlab and mastic!
The Cypriot olive cake is a must try! Very easy to make and the perfect baked good for breakfast or even kid's lunch boxes.
Ελιόψωμο (Έλιοτες) / Olive Bread Olive bread is popular all over the Mediterranean, however, this recipe comes from Cyprus and is one of my mother’s and grandmother’s. It’s made with black pitted olives, onion, mint, fresh coriander leaves and orange juice. This bread was traditionally only made at lent, the Greek Orthodox period of fasting,
I don't know if I have ever mentioned this, but I grew up on an island. I know I told you about Nova Scotia, but you probably don't reali...
In our latest cooking collaboration we were delighted to have teamed up with the very talented Eleni Georges from My Family Food's Diary, Melbourne, who...
Cypriot lentils with rice are known to the locals as fakes (lentils) moutzentra. A traditional dish enjoyed for the nourishment and tastiness it provides.
Mint or no mint? Everyday we receive messages from our readers, asking if the traditional Tzatziki recipe is using mint or not, and if lemon juice or vinegar. So we decided to write about this traditional Cypriot dip, that is called Talatouri, which is also a yogurt based sauce very similar to Greek tzatziki.
Explore the beautiful Limassol Province, like the stunning Vouni, Koilani, and Lofou villages through my local Cypriots eyes!
Cooking for people with food allergies or a food intolerance can often seem like a daunting task, especially at Christmas-time. I’ve taken a twist on my favourite Cypriot Grain Salad from Geo…
Sheftalies is a traditional Cypriot dish loved by all in a pitta with a simple salad and tahini or tzatziki. Best cooked over the charcoal and enjoyed warm!
Homemade Cypriot ravioli with halloumi are quite easy to make using my photos as a guide, even the little kids can get involved!
Cypriot kolokotes are traditional vegan pastries.They are with sweet and savoury ingredients that include spiced pumpkin, bulgur and sultanas.
Layers of pasta, mince sauce and béchamel sauce. The key ingredients to make this Cypriot pasta bake is the dried mint and the grated halloumi!
Homemade Cypriot ravioli with halloumi are quite easy to make using my photos as a guide, even the little kids can get involved!
Cypriot lentils with rice are known to the locals as fakes (lentils) moutzentra. A traditional dish enjoyed for the nourishment and tastiness it provides.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
The Cypriot olive cake is a must try! Very easy to make and the perfect baked good for breakfast or even kid's lunch boxes.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
Do you want to learn to make trahana from scratch? Easy!! All the information you could possily need is written on this blog post.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
The Cypriot olive cake is a must try! Very easy to make and the perfect baked good for breakfast or even kid's lunch boxes.
How to make Cypriot pitta pockets at home, using a very detailed recipe including some tips to get the best result and photos of the process involved.
Make pikla at home to accompany your favourite meat or vegetarian dishes. These popular mustard pickled vegetables are tangy and spicy at the same time.