Gum paste

country-style sausages, sliced into rounds • large eggplants, cut into thick pieces • Italian frying peppers (or long sweet peppers), cut into large pieces • hot pepper, finely chopped • large onion, finely chopped • garlic cloves, finely chopped • olive oil (60 ml) • tomatoes, grated • tomato paste • sugar (if the sauce tastes too acidic) • Freshly ground black pepper • Salt •

almond milk (250 ml) • large egg, at room temperature • gluten-free flour for bread & pastries (about 575 grams) • granulated sugar (50 grams) • stevia (50 grams) • salt • ground cardamom (14 grams) • fresh yeast (35 grams) • almond paste (100 grams) • almond flour (40 grams) • water (100 grams) • plant-based whipped cream, well whipped •

deep plate of grated, ripe tomatoes • tomato paste • sugar (optional) • large egg • At least 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled, or a mix of feta and fresh mizithra cheese for a milder flavor • About 1/2 cup olive oil (120 ml) • little salt • Pepper • Oregano (optional)

ground chicken, mix of breast and thigh (500 grams) • onion • garlic cloves • ground cumin • Salt to taste • freshly ground black pepper • cayenne pepper (optional) • egg • cherry tomatoes • bread, preferably day-old and crust removed (150 grams) • red wine (about 240 ml) • ripe tomatoes, grated, or 1 can crushed tomatoes •

ground beef (500 grams) • day-old bread, crusts removed • garlic • large onions • cumin • Mavrodaphne wine (120 ml) • eggs • parsley, finely chopped • butter • Olive oil • Salt, pepper • sugar •

ground beef (600 grams) • pasta (any kind you prefer) • onion • tomato juice • tomato paste • sugar • small piece cinnamon stick • Salt and pepper • little oil • milk (1 liter) • butter (200 grams) • flour •

ground beef (1 kg) • yellow onion, grated or finely ground (optional, not in the classic recipe) • garlic cloves, grated • cumin • plain breadcrumbs • red wine vinegar • Salt and pepper • smoked paprika • egg, to bind the mixture (optional) • ground cinnamon • Optional: 1/2 cup red wine (120 ml) and 1 tablespoon extra breadcrumbs • tomato passata or 2.2 lbs crushed tomatoes (1 kg) •

medium potatoes • medium eggplants • ground beef (about 700 grams) • medium yellow onions or 1 large • garlic clove • heaping tablespoon tomato paste • (14 oz/400 grams) crushed tomatoes • cinnamon • beef bouillon cubes • bay leaves • Thyme • olive oil •

ground beef (about 700 grams) • onion, finely chopped • garlic cloves, finely chopped • carrot, grated • hot pepper, sliced into rings • red wine (about 60 ml) • tomato paste • crushed tomatoes • Salt and pepper • sugar • hot paprika • ground ginger •

pastitsio pasta (about 300 grams) • ground beef (about 750 grams) • eggs (2 whole and 3 yolks) • feta cheese (about 100 grams) • grated graviera cheese (about 100 grams, or substitute with Gruyère or Parmesan) • milk (about 1 liter) • butter (about 100 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 100 grams) • onions, finely chopped • garlic, finely chopped • beef bouillon cube • crushed tomatoes •

lentils • onion • garlic (optional) • Salt, pepper, garlic powder (optional), sweet paprika • Tomato paste and tomato sauce • bay leaves depending on the amount of lentils • oregano • little sugar • Olive oil, vinegar (optional)

fresh mushrooms • onion • garlic • tomato paste • sugar • red wine • pork bouillon cube • hot water (1 liter) • flour • Parsley • little oil • sweet paprika •

venison • onions • olive oil • garlic • chicken bouillon cubes • Pepper • heaping tablespoons tomato paste • cherry tomatoes, halved • heaping teaspoon sugar • Ceylon cinnamon • boiling water • tortellini

butter at room temperature • sugar (I used granulated stevia) • salt • eggs • all-purpose flour • unsweetened cocoa powder • vinegar (preferably white) • vanilla extract • red food coloring (preferably paste) • cream cheese (at room temperature) • egg • sugar •

frozen calamari • olive oil • medium onions, sliced into rings • garlic (optional) • red bell peppers, chopped • bay leaves • tomato paste • sugar • paprika • Salt and pepper • lukewarm water • rice or small pasta or spinach, whatever you prefer

beef chuck or round, cut into pieces • pearl onions • large onions, sliced • garlic, sliced • olive oil • sugar • tomato paste • tomatoes, grated • allspice berries or 1 teaspoon ground allspice • cinnamon stick • cloves • bay leaves •

venison • olive oil • large onion, finely chopped • garlic • tomatoes, diced • tomato paste • small glass of wine • Knorr paste • Pepper • Ceylon cinnamon • smoked paprika • heaping teaspoon sugar •

all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • fine semolina (about 100 grams) • warm water (about 200 ml) • dry yeast (about 2 1/4 teaspoons or 7 grams) • sugar • olive oil • salt • cooked chicken (about 300 grams; use a whole leg and half a breast, or similar) • BBQ sauce • Garlic powder • little salt, if needed • Tabasco sauce for extra heat, to taste •

00 flour (about 500 grams) • fine semolina (about 200 grams) • warm water (about 400 ml) • dry yeast (about 2 1/4 teaspoons or 7 grams) • olive oil • sugar • salt • tomato paste • deli ham, diced • bacon, finely chopped • onion, finely chopped • fresh or canned pineapple, diced •

ground beef (500 grams) • yellow onion • garlic • red bell pepper • tomato paste • diced tomatoes (28 oz total, about 800 grams) • red kidney beans (14 oz, about 400 grams) • chicken or beef bouillon cube • sugar • water (about 355 ml) • Olive oil • Salt, pepper •