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5 August, 2018

Ratatouille

Ratatouille
Posted in : Main Dish, Salad, Sides, Use of leftovers, Vegan on by : Maya
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Ratatouille is the star dish in a kids movie about a very talented rat, who becomes a chef. In the movie, a famous food critique remembers his mom’s ratatouille and appreciates the classic French dish prepared from whatever veggies were found in the kitchen that day. This is exactly what it is – whatever summer veggies
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25 September, 2015

Fried padron peppers

Fried padron peppers
Posted in : Appetisers, Sides on by : Maya
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Papadrons are small green peppers that we found during our Spanish holidays (I know I mention them a lot, but it was such a wonderful time!), it’s an equivalent of Russian roulette – one in a handful is very spicy, while the rest is very mild. And you really can’t tell until you put them
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17 May, 2015

Greek style veggies

Greek style veggies
Posted in : Main Dish, Sides on by : Maya
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This recipe I learned from Kasia, even if I am not sure how close what I just cooked is to what she cooked back then, and it was Bulgarian and nor Greek cheese that was involved… Anyway, I remember that she served me this at her place, welcoming me to her apartment (again). The warmth
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11 May, 2015

Baked stuffed red peppers

Baked stuffed red peppers
Posted in : Sides on by : Maya
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I was once served something like this by a friend, who’s cuisine has a lot of influences from Greece. Or should I say who’s cuisine is mainly Greek, even if originally he comes from a much colder country. First, I tried to cut off the tail of the peppers and stuff them through a small
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