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18:13

How to grate onions

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In any recipe we have to grate an onion the easiest way is to do it in the multi by adding a bit of any fluid which is in the recipe i.e. tomato, milk, egg, (...)
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20:28

Cypriot Lentils with Rice

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Fakes moutzentra is a lentil recipe we make in Cyprus and is a high protein, balanced healthy food, especially with the combination of rice. In Greece they (...)
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Lahanosalata Cabbage Salad

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This salad is so simple but yet so delicious. If you have a food processor or a salad shredder, where you can finely cut vegetables, this is a very easy salad (...)
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How to make dough and roll out phyllo

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Phyllo comes from the Greek word φύλλο which means leaf because the dough is rolled out as thin as a leaf (and even more) but also the word phyllo means sheet. (...)
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17:33

Food storage tips for keeping food fresh in the fridge

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Some foods need to be kept in the fridge to help stop bacteria from growing on them, such as food with a “use by” date, cooked food and ready-to-eat food such (...)
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21:28

Traditional Greek Moussakas

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Moussakas, is the most famous Greek dish which is layered with sautéed slices of potatoes and eggplants, with the meat sauce in the middle layer and topped (...)
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Cheese souffle and how to grate soft cheese

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This souffle is easy to make and very fluffy and light. Souffle means to «Puff up» and needs to be served right away as it is very difficult to survive outside (...)
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17:31

What to do when you burn your meal

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Don’t panic. Transfer food in another saucepan without scraping and add necessary fluid. In this way your remaining food will not smell. Regarding cleaning of (...)
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18:11

How to clean okra

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Okra is a summer vegetable and in Greece they appear in the farmers” market from June to late September. Fresh okra is often maligned for being slimy, but if (...)
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19:50

Rice pilaf - classic persian side dish

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Rice Pilaf, has its origin from the Persian pilau also called polao, pilav, pilaff, plov or pulao in other languages. One of the earliest literary references (...)
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01:49

Mouthwatering chocolate halloween cake

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Hope that's a word. Crazy busy but wanted to post this photo from a recent cake baking session (no, not Bostini cakes). Recipe will be in a post, soon, (...)
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18:21

How to make avgolemono sauce

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Avgolemono, from the words avgo = egg and lemoni = lemon, is a Greek sauce made with eggs, lemons and stock from the food we are cooking. It could be chicken, (...)
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18:19

How to make dark chocolate or cocoa cakes

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If you are baking dark cakes with chocolate or cocoa and need to butter and flour the tin do not use flour but use cocoa. Meringue Egg whites whip best at room (...)
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18:22

How to keep your herbs fresh

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If you buy packs of fresh herbs from your supermarket, take them out of the packaging and soak them in ice-cold water for about 1/2 hour (but don’t do this (...)
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Bostini Cream Pies

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Yes, it's that time of the month again when Daring Bakers strike across the foodblogosphere! And I'm one of them. Since joining the ranks of Daring Bakers I've (...)
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23:51

Baked Rice with Butternut Squash

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The post Baked Rice with Butternut Squash appeared first on RecipeGirl.
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17:58

How to preserve peppers

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When buying pepperoncini or other peppers I usually have leftovers or when they are cheap I usually buy a lot and after washing and draining, I cut them in (...)
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21:25

How to make béchamel cream

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Béchamel sauce or white sauce has been taken from the French cuisine and introduced to Greek cuisine by Nicolaos Tselementes. It is used as a basic sauce to (...)
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18:05

How to cut vegetables and salads easily

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Do you need to cut pumpkin for pumpkin pies (see recipe) in small cubes? Try doing it with the accessory of your mixer which is for cutting salads. It doesn’t (...)
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18:18

How to fry meat properly

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When you sauté meat do not put too much oil in saucepan. Put only as much as to cover bottom of saucepan. Never sauté meat which is still frozen. Never put a (...)
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How to make buttered phyllo for pies

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This phyllo is simplified way of making dough similar to puff pastry, although it does not puff so much. However, by making it with layers of butter between (...)
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How to dry and preserve mint and other herbs

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Μint is a herbaceous rhizomatous perennial plant native to all temperate climates. Spearmint leaves can be used fresh, dried, or frozen. They can also be (...)
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06:40

Dirt cake and cupcakes for Halloween

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I’m sure you’ve seen this before. It’s super cute on cupcakes that look like flower pots and the like. But for today, HALLOWEEN, I was going for creepy. Ew. (...)
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Roasted Butternut Squash with Sage

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This recipe has been featured in a post on The Recipe Girl blog: Roasted Butternut Squash w/ Garlic, Sage & Pine Nuts The post Roasted Butternut Squash with (...)
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Soft Pretzel

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There are a few snacks that I enjoyed with my parents growing up, and yes, one of them is popcorn, however there is something that my Dad and I really […]