This is the end of the project and the beginning of new adventures!

Hello everybody!
This is the end of the project!

Did you enjoy?
Let's play a game..
Who cooked all the recipes from my blog? No one i think.. But some of you tried many.
Who tried the bigger number?
Join the contest and the winner gets his or hers favorite recipe cooked from me! You must live in Abu Dhabi of course, or be able to come and visit!

Come on, i am waiting for you!

Recipe 180- Baked Rice with Feta cheese

Good morning!
This is the last recipe of the project! It is perfect for the little ones who have just started eating the family food.

Ingredients

2 cups rice
3/4 cup olive oil
1 lit milk
2 cups feta cheese cut in small pieces
salt/pepper to taste

Put all ingredients in a baking pan. Mix well.
Bake at 355F (180C) for about 1 hour or until all liquids are absorbed.

Enjoy!

So, what's next?...

secrets to greek food recipes

Fancy something different for lunch or dinner? Do you want to impress your spouse, kids or friends?

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You can find 180 recipes easy to make even for beginners. The preparation time is minimum and the result maximum! You can find recipes for bread, pasta, meat, fish, pies, ice cream, cakes and so much more.
The ingredients that are mostly used in greek recipes are olive oil, tomatoes, olives, oregano, basil, green peppers, eggplants, black pepper, feta cheese, graviera cheese. Do not worry, you can easily find these in any grocery store or use the links and buy them online.

In greek cuisine we use all kinds of cooking. Frying, baking, grilling, boiling. Very often we like to combine 2 or 3 types together. For example, for preparing the famous MOUSAKA you need to fry the eggplants and potatoes. You need to cook in a pot the besamel sauce, in another pot the minced beef sauce and after mixing all these bake them! Did i frighten you? Oh, do not worry, MOUSAKA is THE most difficult greek dish and one of the most difficult in general!
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Search for the recipe you prefer, collect the ingredients and have fun in the kitchen! I am sure you will absolutely enjoy it!
So try your hands on the fabulous greek cuisine now!

Enjoy!

Recipe 179- Mushroom Soup

Not very popular in summer, i know!
Use this recipe if you have a sore throat or keep it for cold winter days!

Ingredients

1 onion chopped
500 gr mushrooms cut in small pieces
2 tablespoons flour
5 cups water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine
1/2 cup milk cream
salt/pepper to taste
2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped

Heat the oil in a deep pan over medium temperature. Sauté the onion and stir in the mushrooms. Pour the wine and allow to cook for 5 minutes. Add the flour and dissolve it well. Pour in the water and bring to boil. Reduce the temperature to sim and cook for 30 minutes. Add salt and pepper.
Stir in the milk cream and serve immediately with a sprinkle of fresh parsley.

Enjoy!

Recipe 178- The easiest cheese pie

Good morning.
This is a quick and delicious recipe. It makes a fabulous snack or a nice dinner if served with some green salad.

Ingredients

3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup philadelphia cheese
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup condensed milk
3 cups feta cheese cut in small pieces
5 eggs beaten with 1 cup condensed milk

Preheat the oven to 320 F (160C).
In a bowl mix together the flour, baking powder, cheese and milk. Pour in the oil. Mix well until you have a smooth dough. Place it in a round medium baking pan . Sprinkle with the cheese and pour in the eggs and milk.
Bake for 1 hour, then broil to Hi for 3-5 minutes.
Serve hot or cold.

Enjoy!

Recipe 177- No bake Chocolate Cake

Good morning!
This is my favorite chocolate cake. It is very popular in Greece and everybody loves it.

Ingredients

250 gr butter
8 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup icing sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla powder
250 gr digestive cookies crushed

In a sauce pan heat the butter over medium temperature. Add the cocoa powder,vanilla and sugar. Stir well.
Mix in the cookies. Remove from heat and combine the ingredients very well. Place the mixture onto a piece of aluminum foil, wrap it all over and put it in a cake pan in order to take its shape.
Refrigerate for at least 5 hours (better overnight). Cut in slices and serve.

Enjoy!

Recipe 176- Nadine's Meat Loaf

This is just awesome!

Ingredients

800 gr minced beef
2 eggs beaten
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup onion chopped
1/4 cup parsley chopped
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon mustard
salt/pepper to taste

Preheat the oven to 350 F (175C).
Grease a baking pan 22X13cm.
In a bowl mix all ingredients. Form a loaf and place it in the pan. If you want you can spread some ketchup on the top of the meat loaf.
Bake for 1 1/2  hours. Let cool for 10 minutes. Cut in slices and serve.

Enjoy!