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phyllo dough • butter (about 250 grams, unsalted or sheep's milk) • finely chopped almonds (about 400 grams) • ground cinnamon • dry bread or 3 rusks, finely crumbled • For the syrup: • water (about 950 ml) • sugar (about 400 grams) • ground cinnamon • Lemon peel

egg • egg whites • oat bran • waffle mix • liquid stevia (such as Pure Via or similar) • Butter-hazelnut or chocolate-hazelnut flavoring (like Ferrero) • baking powder

giant beans • medium carrots • small green bell pepper • small red bell pepper • hot pepper • grated tomatoes or tomato juice • olive oil • onion, finely chopped • oregano or thyme • celery • bay leaf • Salt, pepper

giant beans • Onions to taste • tomato sauce • tomato sauce with diced tomatoes • Garlic powder to taste • country sausages with leek • Salt • Pepper • dill • Knorr powder • Olive oil

cream cheese (about 720 grams), such as Philadelphia • cornstarch (about 30 grams) • sugar (about 180 grams) • large eggs • egg yolk • vanilla extract • heavy cream (300 ml) • blueberries

melted sheep and goat’s milk butter (about 300 grams; see explanation below) • blanched almonds (about 180 grams) • powdered sugar (about 55 grams) • brandy (about 25 ml) • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • baking powder • Powdered sugar for dusting, or you can cover them with chocolate (instructions for chocolate coating in another post)

large zucchinis (over 10 oz each / over 300 grams each) • shredded cheese (about 7–9 oz / 200–250 grams) • almond flour (about 5–7 oz / 150–200 grams) • eggs • Salt and pepper • Plenty of fresh dill, finely chopped • little mint or basil • onion, very finely chopped (optional: can skip if using onion powder) • Optional: garlic powder and onion powder • Oil • ▪️ Lemon ▪️ Yogurt / spicy cheese dip / sour cream / crème fraîche

baby potatoes with skin (about 750 grams) • olive oil (50 ml) • Salt and pepper to taste • dried oregano • sweet paprika • bell pepper, finely chopped • small onion, finely chopped • fresh dill, finely chopped • vegan mayonnaise (available at most large supermarkets) • mustard • canned corn, drained (about 200 grams) • Kalamata olives

large pieces salted cod • all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • freshly ground black pepper • Sunflower or corn oil for frying

dark soy sauce • light soy sauce • oyster sauce • sesame oil • sugar or honey • ground ginger • sriracha sauce (optional) • sesame oil + 1 tablespoon, divided • chicken breast or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces (about 450 grams) • Salt and pepper, to taste • shredded cabbage • onion, roughly chopped •

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 •

zucchini • (or half) yellow onion • Crumbled feta cheese (as much as you like) • old-fashioned oats (about 90 grams) • large eggs • Salt • little black pepper • Dill (as much as you like) • Parsley (as much as you like) • little oil

unsalted butter, at room temperature (150 grams) • granulated sugar (100 grams) • brown sugar (100 grams) • large eggs • baking powder • vanilla extract • salt • bittersweet chocolate, chopped into small pieces (150 grams) • all-purpose flour (300 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder, not heaping • chocolate chips (100 grams)

large egg • butter or margarine • olive oil • –4.25 ounces semisweet chocolate (100–120 grams), chopped into small pieces • instant coffee or espresso powder • honey or sugar • self-rising flour (about 120 grams)

zucchinis (use the pulp) • shredded cheese (100 grams) • feta cheese (100 grams) • large potato • yellow onion • green onion • Plenty of dill • little parsley • Salt, pepper • little dry mustard • Plenty of breadcrumbs • egg •

About 2 1/2 cups cooked, drained chickpeas (about 400 grams) • yellow onion • green onions • large leek (white part only) • About 1 tablespoon fresh dill, mint, parsley, or to taste • little olive oil • About 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin (or 1/2 teaspoon for a stronger flavor) • About 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric • baking powder • About 3 tablespoons flour (I usually use cornmeal) or fine semolina (I used semolina) • salt (chickpeas are already salted), pepper • Breadcrumbs, crushed crackers, or coarse semolina for coating

orzo pasta (about 350 grams) • eggplant, cut into pieces • zucchini, cut into pieces • large ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped • white onion, finely chopped • tomato sauce (about 120 ml) • Salt and pepper • dried oregano, heaping • dried thyme • feta cheese (about 150 grams) • olive oil (about 60 ml) • sliced olives

phyllo dough (about 1.1 lbs or 500 grams) • fine semolina (about 225 grams) • sugar (about 200 grams) • (Use any sugar you like; I usually use half for even less sweetness) • whole milk (about 1.3 liters) • unsalted butter • medium eggs or 2 large eggs • vanilla extract or 2 packets vanilla sugar • Zest of 1 lemon or 1 large orange (I use lemon in the custard and orange in the syrup) • melted unsalted butter (about 150 grams) for brushing the phyllo • white sugar (about 300 grams; you can use half white and half brown or coconut sugar) • water (about 250 grams) •

large tomatoes • cucumbers • bell peppers • little olive oil • Salt

dried chickpeas (250 grams) • sun-dried tomatoes • roasted red bell peppers • green onions • Parsley and mint • large yellow onion • carrots • garlic • Feta cheese • Salt and pepper • Olive oil and lemon juice

large red apples • sugar • finely chopped walnuts • cinnamon • cornstarch • orange juice (240 ml) • sunflower oil (120 ml) • vinegar • sugar • baking powder • fine semolina • all-purpose flour (about 450-500 grams) •

large squid, fresh or frozen, cleaned and sliced (If using fresh, it's best to freeze them for a few days first) • All-purpose flour • baking powder • corn starch • Plenty of hot oil (sunflower oil) • Salt and a little paprika

medium eggplants • large potatoes • About 7 oz. feta cheese (200 grams) • little shredded yellow cheese for topping • lbs. ground beef or lamb (600 grams) • large onion • paprika • tomato sauce • little cinnamon (optional) • red wine (about 120 ml) • olive oil (about 120 ml) • Nutmeg •

medium to large zucchini • carrot • large onion • parsley • large mint leaves • dill • egg • olive oil (about 30 ml) • –1.75 oz Parmesan, graviera, or kefalotyri cheese, grated (about 40–50 grams) • dry bread, finely ground into breadcrumbs • all-purpose flour (about 24 grams) • salt •

lamb (about 1 kilogram) • large onions • medium potatoes • cinnamon • bay • olive oil (about 45 ml) • fresh lemon juice (about 75 ml) • salt • pepper • water • thyme • oregano

Florina red peppers (or other sweet red peppers) • eggs • large ripe tomatoes, grated • crumbled feta cheese (about 80 grams) • garlic powder • dried oregano • dried thyme • Salt and pepper • olive oil

cooked chickpeas (about 170 grams) • large carrot • shredded green cabbage • chopped lettuce • cherry tomatoes • Olive oil, salt, and lemon juice (to taste)

makarounes pasta (about 1.1 lbs or 500 grams) • large onion • Feta cheese • Olive oil for sautéing

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)

tender grape leaves • green onions, thinly sliced • Carolina or glutinous rice, or substitute with yellow American rice if preferred (about 300 grams) • large onions • garlic, finely chopped • extra virgin olive oil (about 350 ml) • water (about 400-450 grams) • parsley, finely chopped • mint, finely chopped • dill, finely chopped • Zest of 2 limes • lemon slices •