الصفحة الرئيسية > Blossary: Greek Cuisine
Greek cuisine is a Mediterranean cuisine, sharing numerous characteristics with Middle Eastern cuisines of the region. Contemporary Greek cookery makes wide use of olive oil, vegetables and herbs, grains and bread, wine, fish, and various meats, including lamb, poultry, rabbit and pork. Also important are olives, cheese, eggplant (aubergine), zucchini (courgette), and yogurt. Greek desserts are characterized by the dominant use of nuts and honey. Some dishes use filo pastry. So in a few words, a new world of taste before your eyes!

الفئة: Food

40 Terms

Created by: KSGRAM

Number of Blossarys: 9

My Terms
Collected Terms

Tzatziki is a Greek sauce served with grilled meats. Tzatziki is made of strained yogurt (usually from sheep or goat milk) mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, and sometimes lemon juice, ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Tirokafteri, is a cheese spread from Greece. The preparation of the dish may vary from region to region, but ingredients most commonly include feta cheese (sometimes combined with one or more other ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Taramasalata is traditionally made from taramas, the salted and cured roe of the cod or the carp, though blends based on other forms of fish roe have become more common. The roe is mixed with either ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Skordalia or skordhalia/skorthalia, is a thick puree (or sauce, dip, spread, etc.) in Greek cuisine made by combining crushed garlic with a bulky base—which may be a purée of potatoes[1], ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Saganaki (refers to various Greek dishes prepared in a small frying pan, itself called a saganaki, best-known fried cheese appetizer. Usualy a starter in every greek table.

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

The Kalamata olive is a large, black olive with a smooth, meaty texture named after the city of Kalamata in the southern Peloponnese, Greece. Often used as a table olive, they are usually preserved ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Greek salad is the basic salad in Greek cuisine. Greek salad is made with pieces of tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, onion, feta cheese, and olives (usually Kalamata olives), typically seasoned with salt ...

Domain: Food (other); المجال/التخصص: International dishes

Member comments


( You can type up to 200 characters )

انشر  
My other Blossarys

A list noting some of the most worthy scientists ...

المجال/التخصص: Science

By: KSGRAM

A list of the amazing wonders that man made in ...

المجال/التخصص: History

By: KSGRAM

A blossary to make you familiar with some of the ...

المجال/التخصص: Geography

By: KSGRAM

The Byzantine Empire was the predominantly ...

المجال/التخصص: History

By: KSGRAM