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Saturday, 24 April 2010

MARINATED MIXED OLIVES

This is a nice way to serve olives. The marinade is a delicious and colourful combination. It's served as a " mezé ,"...

ROAST LEG OF LAMB AND POTATOES GREEK STYLE FOR EASTER! ARNI PSITO

For this year's Easter Sunday dinner we roasted two legs of lamb. Very easy to make. The lamb was out of the way once...

Thursday, 25 March 2010

SKORDALIA/ SKORTHALIA (Greek Potato - Garlic Sauce)

The Greek sauce that's named skordalia (from the word skordo, σκόρδο, meaning garlic) is a thick sauce somewhat similar to aioli....

PAN SEARED HALIBUT WITH SKORDALIA

March 25 is an important day in Greece, a double holiday with national plus religious significance. Orthodox Christians celebrate ...

Sunday, 21 March 2010

MASTIC, MASTIC GUM, MASTIC FLAVORING & MASTIC TREE TEARS FROM CHIOS

A lovely mastic grove at Chios Island. Mastic is harvested from the sap of the broadleaf evergreen mastic tree. This tree is endemic to the ...

MAHLEPI

Mahlepi is derived from the St Lucie Cherry tree. What wonderful blossoms! They have the aroma of mahlepi , sweetly fragr...

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Ana: Welcome to Sweet Almond Tree, this blog of mine meant to store my recipes. I started building it in 2009, and it's still right here, in this quiet, out of the way spot of the Internet you've just stumbled upon.

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