Thursday 22 November 2012

Greece Recipes

Greece recipes are truly influenced by Mediterranean cuisine. Every ingredient is used fresh in the Greek recipes. In Greece recipes high use of olives, grains, herbs, meat, seafood, fresh vegetables and fruits and feta cheese can be seen. Beef is less used in Greek recipes. The specialty of this cuisine is olives and appetizers. Herbs like garlic, oregano, bay leaves, thyme, mint and basil is highly used. Here are some Greece recipes that you can try at home. 
 
Beetroot Soup Recipe: The soup is the signature of Greek cuisine. This soup brings healthy touch to your appetite. Beetroot soup is low-fat, low calories and full of minerals and vitamins. You can make this soup by adding more veggies to it like corn, mushrooms, lentils or anything you like. You can make it sweet, sour or spicy and can be served hot or cold. This soup is a boon for anemic patients. 
 
Vegetarian Lasagna Recipe: Vegetarian Lasagna recipe is the famous dish of Greek cuisine. The main ingredients used in this dish are lasagna sheets, cherry tomatoes, peas, corn, onion, capsicum, mushrooms, parsley and olive oil. Apart from these veggies you can add spinach too which will boost iron to you lasagna dish. This recipe is the best healthiest version of lasagna.


Greek Lemon Chicken Recipe: Greek lemon chicken recipe is very popular Greece dish. This dish is the perfect example of flavor balancing between lemon and mint. The kalamata olives are used in this recipe which is the good source of flavanoids and vitamin-E. Lemons bring the goodness of vitamin-C which boosts your immune system.