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Bougatsan with rosewater Turkish delight and kumquat

Can’t decide on what to get? Why not get both. A recipe for the amalgamated bougatsa and croissant.

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Hybrid pastries: from the bougatsan to the cronut

It all started with a cronut, a doughnut and croissant amalgamation. Now the Greek version of hybrid pastry, bougatsan, is taking hold of the hybrid food scene.

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Preserved lemons

North Africans have preserved lemons for years, the Greeks seem to be a bit far behind on the trend.

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Cretan almond orange cake

The syrup can make or break this cake.

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Vegetarian avgolemono

Ditch the chicken and use vegetables instead.

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Potato and orange salad

This salad comes from the region Mani in South Peloponnese, where oranges are grown in abundance.

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The sweet and sour of citrus fruit

They may not be native to Greece, but adding citrus fruit is almost a secure way to Hellenise any recipe. Dora Kitinas-Gogos shares her favourite citrus recipes.

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Sefoukloti (chard pie)

Chard is a form of greens.

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Amathies (pork intestines stuffed with rice)

Make sure you wash the pork intestines thoroughly.

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Rosto (pork casserole)

Naxos’ most iconic celebration dish.

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