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The food of Roumeli

To understand the food of Roumeli, one has to understand the life of its pastoral inhabitants and to dig into the culture of the nomads.

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Avgopita – egg pita

This vegitarian pita will be sure to fill you up.

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Cabbage soup with polenta

Corn was and is widely used in Roumeli. It is called ‘corn flour’ but it is like polenta.

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Cauliflower pancakes from Kimolo

This light fluffy recipe will be a hit with the kids.

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Kopania from Santorini (Κοπανιά)

Sesame seeds and raisins make this desert well loved in the islands.

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Winter pork soup from Tinos

Use your avgolemono recipe for this winter soup.

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The food of the Cyclades

Given the barren landscape of the Cycladic islands, their culinary culture has been described as frugal and simple.

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Potato pie (Patatopita)

Use good quality potatoes in this recipe to make sure the main ingredient shines.

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Rabbit from Santorini (Κουνέλι τυραύγουλο)

You can use any hard cheese for this dish, but many stick to kefalotiri.

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Bourkouri (burghul wheat pilaf)

Serve hot as a side with meat or as a meal by itself.

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