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Local Cypriot Dishes

 

Tzatziki Dip

Cucumber,Olive Oil, Garlic and Yogurt.

 

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Greek Village Salad

Tomatoes, Cucumber, Onions, Feta Cheese and Lettuce. In some establishments may also include Peppers and Olives.

 

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Tahini Dip

Derived from crushed Sesame Seeds, narrowed and blended with Garlic and Olive Oil.

 

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Halloumi Cheese

A Cypriot Cheese made from goats milk and served either fried or grilled. Delicious!

 

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Hiromeri

Leg of Pork which is marinated and spiced usually with red wine.

 

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Green Olives

Olives with dressing of Lemon, Garlic, Herbs, Coriander Seeds and Oil.

 

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Octopus In Wine

Pieces of Octopus in Wine Sauce and Bay leaves with Onion slices.

 

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Kalamari

Fried Squid coated with flour.

 

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Kleftiko

Lamb, usually cooked for many hours in a clay oven that has been pre-heated, is covered with net and aluminium foil and placed in the oven for 5-6 hours.

 

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Lountza

Smoked Pork Fillet soaked for days in Wine and Oregano and also other spices such as Pepper; then preserved with Salt. Eaten fried or grilled or just as it is.

 

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Moussaka

Aubergines, Potatoes, Onions, Minced Beef or Lamb, Red Wine, Tomatoes, Oregano and Olive Oil. Finished with thick cream topping and grated Cheese.

 

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Afelia

Pork diced, cooked in Wine and crushed Coriander

 

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