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Sushi with fresh salmon
Eva, whom I had met in my Yoga classes had told me about a fish dealer in the central market that sells superb salmon. He even would be so honest to tell if the salmon was not fresh enough for Sushi....
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Octopus Stifado –Χταπόδι στιφάδο
Al classic dish of the Greek Cuisine and a must during lent. The Stifado with Octopus is one of my favourite Greek dishes. Stifado can be made with chicken, lamb, or veal but the verison with octopus...
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Bakaliaros Plaki – Μπακαλιάρος πλακί
This great fish dish is another result of a cooking session in the Greek Orthodox Monastery. The Abbot had prepared Stockfish – Cod. Stockfisch is found quite frequently in the Greek cuisine though it...
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Salmon with peach and ginger
This fish dish is a true summer recipe. The peach gives the fish a fresh and juicy taste the ginger adds an Asian twist to the recipe. The ideal plate for a hot summer night. Preparation time: 15...
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Red porgy in the oven
Red porgy or Φαγρί can be found quite often here in Greece. Most of the fish is farmed but fishermen also sell it off the boat on the islands. This one was a bait too big for the oven, so it had to be...
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Salmon Steak with lemon risotto, spinach and curry sauce
A nice combination is always a piece of fish with a lemon risotto. The fish as such dies not need any additional lemon as the risotto has enough acidity. I have added some spinach this time a there...
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Salmon poached in coconut milk on cabbage
I had discovered a version of this dish while browsing through the website of Scandi Foody but also my colleague Arthurs Tochter had published a similar recipe in German language. My version is...
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Squid with spinach – Καλαμαράκια με Σπανάκι
Currently is probably the best time to eat fish and seafood in Greece. During the summer months when the country is flooded with tourists the quality of the fish goes down and the prices go up. The...
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Catfish on parsnip puree and oriental Bulgur
I figured I am not using parsnip enough which I see a lot lately at the market. I like this vegetable, but often I can’t think of what to do with it. This time was different. I wanted a sort of puree...
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Turbot in the oven
When I bought this terrific Turbot I did not consider that it most probably could not fit any frying pan I had at home. Thank god I found a baking tray that would accommodate the Turbot. Later I was...
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