pork shoulder chops (the fat is essential) • bacon • Salt and spices to taste (I used a pepper blend, cumin, paprika, oregano, allspice, sumac, and a pinch of cinnamon) • little oil • water (about 60 ml) • onion • pita breads for gyro (store-bought frozen or homemade using the recipe on this site)
Μοσχομυριστό ψωμάκι μπύρας (Classic beer bread with spices)!
(about 340 grams) self-rising flour • sugar • vanilla extract • ground cinnamon • ground cardamom • ground anise • melted butter and 1 tablespoon melted butter for topping (or 2 tablespoons olive oil or any oil you like for a vegan version) • (about 340 ml) beer or soda water or sparkling beverage
ground pork (1 kg) • bread, soaked and squeezed • egg • garlic cloves • Zest from 1 small orange • vinegar • Salt and pepper • tomato paste • Some olive oil • onion, fresh or yellow, whichever you have • wine (about 240 ml) • About 5 1/2 cups water (1300 grams) •
large eggs • whole milk • granulated sugar • vanilla extract • ground cinnamon* • ground nutmeg* • or spice blend • stale bread (challah or brioche) • Butter for the pan • Maple syrup or honey
water (about 500 grams), divided into two portions of 1 1/16 cups (250 grams) each • bread flour (about 375 grams) • sugar (about 12 grams) • active dry yeast (about 5 grams) • salt • Vegetable oil (such as sunflower oil) for frying • Any toppings you like (cinnamon, sesame seeds, honey, chocolate spread, etc.)
light olive oil or vegetable oil, or a combination (500 grams) • fresh orange juice (200 grams) • brandy (100 grams) • sugar or honey (200 grams) • baking powder (12 grams) • baking soda (3 grams) • baker’s ammonia (optional) (5 grams) • ground cinnamon (10 grams) • ground cloves • Zest from 1 unwaxed orange • all-purpose flour (750 grams) • fine semolina or bread flour (250 grams) (with semolina, the cookies are more crumbly; with bread flour, they hold together better) •