Red Mullets Savoro (Barbounia Savoro)

Red Mullets Savoro (Barbounia Savoro)

Another method for preserving fish (or meat) was to cook it “Savoro” style… meaning in vinegar, sugar, salt and mainly rosemary. A wonderful dish that can be served warm or cold, as a starter or meze for wine, beer or ouzo. Ingredients Red mullets or other small whole...
Xirotigana

Xirotigana

One of Crete’s favorite pastry, served almost at every festivity and gatherings. This recipe is from a dear friend Haroula in Chrysopigi-Sitia. Make sure you watch the video as well to see the way she shapes the wheels in the oil!!! Ingredients For the dough Bread...
Reggosalata (salad with smoked herring)

Reggosalata (salad with smoked herring)

The only time I tasted this slad was in Chrysopigi in Crete, made by the lady cooks of the village with a few simple ingredients and their amazing Olive Oil. It was really a great salad!! Ingredients (amounts of ingredients I leave to your liking) Smoked herring Fresh...
Tyganopsomo (fried bread dough)

Tyganopsomo (fried bread dough)

Another traditional dish from the Lakonia region. Fried bread dough, served with local honey or cheese of your choice or even better… both!!! An easy and quick recipe made at any time of the day, loved by young and old folks!!! This recipe was made for Savor Greece by...