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Martin Morrell, Food & Wine
When you think of Greek food, some of the first words that come to mind are "light," "fresh" and "flavorful." And it really is all that and more. All the best of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences are present in the cuisine. Fresh vegetables, olives, olive oil, seafood and meat play an important role in the food culture of Greece. You can't go far in Greece and not come across lamb!

Our collection of essential Greek dishes shows you that with just 10 recipes in your back pocket, you are on your way to cooking Greek food effortlessly at home. Look for the classics like pastitsio, grilled leg of lamb, avgolemono soup, tzatziki and more. Bring some of the Greek taverna to your kitchen with any of these recipes.

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Greek Recipes

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