Tomato sauce

cooked lamb chops • tomatoes • garlic • white wine (about 240 ml) • lemon slices • Olive oil • Salt • Pepper • Oregano

large head of cabbage • ground pork (800 grams) • onion, grated • carrot, grated • medium-grain rice (about 50 grams) • little finely chopped parsley • Salt and pepper • crushed tomatoes • large onion, grated • carrot, grated • Olive oil for sautéing • Salt and pepper •

ground beef (500 grams) • large yellow onions, diced • Carolina rice (about 130 grams) • fresh parsley, chopped • Salt and black pepper • tomatoes, grated (some for the filling and some for topping in the pot) • little hot pepper (optional), for topping the cabbage rolls as they cook • olive oil for the filling (60-75 ml) • water (60 ml) for the filling, to keep the mixture fluffy • olive oil (60-90 ml) plus 1-2 tablespoons vegetable shortening (such as Crisco), for drizzling over the rolls as they cook • medium head of cabbage, core removed, leaves separated and blanched, then drained

horn peppers (more if they are small) • eggplants • grated tomato • tomato paste • Sunflower oil for frying • Olive oil • Salt, pepper, oregano • bay leaf • Optional: a little thyme and a splash of red wine

pasta • homemade tomato sauce • garlic • Parsley • Olive oil • Salt, pepper • Crumbled feta cheese

chicken cut into pieces or 2.2 pounds (1 kg) chicken breast fillet cut into pieces • flour • olive oil • ripe tomatoes • medium onions, finely chopped • garlic, finely chopped • dry white wine • thyme • bay leaf • large basil leaves • sugar • red pepper •

ground beef (about 1-1.5 kg) • onions • garlic cloves (adjust to your taste) • Parsley • little rolled oats • Apple cider vinegar • eggs • Bread of your choice, soaked in water or milk • little cumin • tomato sauce • carrots • onions •

sea lice or sea cockroaches (kaniókies) • garlic, finely chopped • hot chili pepper • white wine (120 ml) • Olive oil • homemade tomato sauce (800 ml) • parsley • feta cheese (100 grams)

large eggplant • large mushrooms • large onion • tomato sauce • Dried basil • Salt • Pepper • White wine (for deglazing) • penne pasta • bouillon cube • store-bought béchamel mix • milk (500 ml) for the béchamel •

ground beef (800 grams) • garlic, finely chopped • onion, finely chopped • saffron threads dissolved in 1 tablespoon warm water • cumin • Salt and pepper • day-old bread, soaked in water and well squeezed • olive oil • wine (about 60 ml) • tomato sauce, homemade or store-bought (400 grams) • small onion, finely chopped • glass wine (about 1 1/2 oz or 45 ml) •

ground beef or lamb (1 kg) • large egg • large onion • garlic • Salt • Black pepper • Cumin • Olive oil or vegetable oil • Bread or plain breadcrumbs (as needed) • tomato sauce • orzo pasta (about 200 grams) • Carolina or long-grain rice (about 200 grams) •

beef • large carrot • large onion • garlic • tomato sauce • tomato paste • water • red wine • little oil • salt, pepper • cinnamon, • nutmeg, cumin, sweet paprika •

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)

spaghetti • red bell peppers • green onion, finely chopped • garlic • slightly concentrated tomato sauce • homemade vegetable broth • Chili powder • Black pepper • Oregano • Basil • Salt • Olive oil •

beef • carrots • onions • garlic • sun-dried tomatoes • tomato sauce • tomato paste • salt, pepper • cinnamon, allspice, cumin, paprika • cornstarch • water • little oil

ground meat (makes 20 soutzoukakia) • onions • garlic • breadcrumbs • egg • Cumin - salt - pepper • bouillon cube • garlic • onion • cinnamon stick • Cumin - salt - pepper • fresh tomato sauce, I used Barilla with basil •

frozen okra • onions, finely chopped • garlic • potatoes, quartered • leek • Salt and pepper to taste • chicken bouillon cube (optional) • olive oil • About 1 cup tomato sauce or 2-3 grated tomatoes • Parsley to taste

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

ground beef (500 grams) • zucchini • potatoes • tomato sauce (about 240 ml) • Salt, pepper, cinnamon • béchamel sauce • kefalotyri or feta cheese (200 grams)

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 •

ground beef (500 grams) • fresh white mushrooms (250 grams) • onion • large carrot • beef bouillon cubes for stews • parsley • salt • pepper • cannelloni pasta • tomato sauce (about 480 ml) • heavy cream (200 ml) • feta cheese (250 grams) •

eggplants • zucchini • potatoes • onion • ground beef (about 500 grams) • tomato sauce (about 250 grams) • garlic powder • salt and pepper • smoked paprika • cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg • milk (1 liter) • butter (about 28 grams) •

bone-in meat (I usually use lamb) • orzo pasta (about 8.8 oz / 250 grams) • tomato sauce (about 10.5 oz / 300 grams) • large onion, finely chopped • garlic cloves • dry white wine (about 1.7 fl oz / 50 ml) • olive oil (about 1.7 fl oz / 50 ml) • water (about 17 fl oz / 500 ml) • tomato paste (about 0.35 oz / 10 grams) • bay leaf • allspice berries • Salt and pepper

ground beef (500 grams) • olive oil • yellow onion • garlic • Salt • Pepper • cumin • cinnamon • ouzo • breadcrumbs or finely crumbled bread (about 30 grams) • large potatoes • milk (about 120 ml) •

large globe eggplants, cut lengthwise into strips • large zucchini, cut lengthwise into strips • large potatoes, cut lengthwise into strips • Olive oil for the zucchini, eggplants, and potatoes • Salt for sprinkling • olive oil (for the pot) (about 60 ml) • large onion, finely chopped • garlic clove • white mushrooms (about 500 grams) • glass sweet red wine (about 1.5 oz or 45 ml) • crushed tomatoes (about 14 oz or 400 grams) • tomato sauce (about 60 ml) •

potatoes (2 kg) • eggplants • large zucchini • olive oil (about 240 ml) • mixed ground meat (beef and pork, about 1.5 kg) • large yellow onion • Parsley and dill • tomato sauce (about 500 grams) • bouillon cube • Salt and pepper • feta cheese (about 1/2 kg) • unsalted butter (about 200 grams) •

pastitsio pasta (500 grams) • ground beef (750 grams) • grated kefalotyri cheese (250 grams) • olive oil • white wine (about 120 ml) • onion, finely chopped • tomato sauce (about 250 ml) • cinnamon • Breadcrumbs • Salt and pepper • milk (about 710 ml) • all-purpose flour •

ground beef (500 grams) • egg • onion • garlic cloves • cumin • fresh mint • slices rye bread (120 grams) • olive oil (50 ml) • level teaspoon salt • black pepper • (14 oz/400 grams) crushed tomatoes • tomato paste •

country-style phyllo dough for pie • Vegetable oil for brushing the phyllo • green bell pepper, finely chopped • tomato sauce • Gouda cheese • shredded kasseri cheese (about 100 grams) • feta cheese (about 100 grams) • Black pepper and sweet paprika (to taste) • Sesame seeds

crumbled bread (about 500 grams) • flour (about 400 grams), or as needed • shredded kasseri or gouda cheese, or a mix (about 14 oz / 400 grams) • Seasonings (optional), e.g., granulated garlic • Chopped tomato and basil (optional) for garnish • tomato sauce • Oil for frying