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Greek Mezedes
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup of Greek olives
- 1 cup of feta cheese
- 1 cup of hummus
- 1 cup of tzatziki sauce
- 1 cup of grape leaves
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup of olive oil
- 1 tablespoon of dried oregano
- 1 lemon, sliced
- Pita bread or pita chips for serving
Instructions
- Arrange the Greek olives, feta cheese, hummus, tzatziki sauce, grape leaves, and cherry tomatoes on a large serving platter.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the feta cheese and hummus.
- Sprinkle the dried oregano over the feta cheese and hummus.
- Garnish the platter with slices of lemon.
- Serve with pita bread or pita chips.
- Enjoy the Greek Mezedes with friends and family!
Greek Mezedes, also known as Greek Meze, are a delightful array of small dishes that are traditionally served as appetizers or snacks in Greece. These flavorful bites are perfect for sharing and are often enjoyed with a glass of ouzo or wine. Mezedes can include a variety of dishes such as dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), tzatziki (yogurt and cucumber dip), keftedes (meatballs), spanakopita (spinach and feta pastry), and many more. Each region in Greece has its own unique twist on Mezedes, showcasing the diverse culinary heritage of the country. Some of the best Mezedes can be found in the tavernas of Athens, where skilled chefs craft these small plates with fresh, local ingredients. The key to a great Meze lies in the quality of the ingredients and the balance of flavors, making it a true celebration of Greek cuisine. If you're looking to experience the authentic flavors of Greek Mezedes, head to the bustling streets of Athens or the charming tavernas of Crete. And don't forget to savor every bite of these delectable dishes!
50 min
6
320 calories
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