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    Greek Salad

    Ingredients : 1 head iceburg lettuce 1 head romaine lettuce 1 lb. plum (roma) tomatoes 6 oz. greek or black olives, sliced 4 oz. sliced radishes 4 oz. feta cheese 2 oz. anchovies (optional) Dressing : 3 oz. olive oil 3 oz. fresh (preferred) lemon juice 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon black...
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    Hershey Peanut Butter Pie

    This is not for the faint of heart. Extremely rich and decadent. 2lb container of Greek Yogurt 1/2 large bar of Lindt 85% chocolate handful of crushed walnuts 1/2 - 3/4 cup of peanut butter, melted and made sweet, I used crunchy 1/2 cup Erythritol 1 packet of KNOX gelatin 1 to 1-1/2 cups of...
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    Microwave Herbed Olive Oil Dip (For Crusty Bread)

    1 tsp Crushed Red Pepper 1 tsp Fresh Ground Pepper 1 tsp Mediterranean/Greek Oregano 1 tsp Rosemary 1 tsp Sweet Basil 1 tsp Chives 1 tsp Parsley 2 tsp Fresh Pressed Garlic 1 tsp Kosher Salt 1/2 cup GOOD Extra Virgin Olive Oil Mix it all up and heat in 1300W microwave 1 minute 40% power - just...
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    Stuffed Greek Hamburgers

    Burgers 2 lbs Hamburger meat 1/2 lb crumbled Feta Cheese 1 cucumber, sliced 1 red onion, sliced 4 good quality burger buns (i usually use Pretzel Rolls) Cavender's Greek Seasoning tzatziki sauce Tzatziki Sauce 2 (8 ounce) containers plain yogurt 2 cucumbers - peeled, seeded and diced 2...
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    Diabetic Strawberry Dessert

    2 lb container of full fat greek yogurt, large tub 1 small box of sugar free Strawberry Jello 1 tube of Crystal Light Strawberry drink mix, I used the energy one with caffiene several packets of art sweetner to taste Quart of Strawberrys 1-1/2 cups of pecan meal, Almond meal would work as well...
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    Anyone have the Pampered Chef Recipe for Creamy One Pot Pasta?

    Hello again. I've requested a PC recipe before and my seasons best booklets still haven't turned up since the move. Now I'm looking for the recipe for the Creamy One Pot Pasta (I think that's what it's called). Its from either the Fall/Winter 2007 or Spring/Summer 2008 Seasons Best Recipe...
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    Ya Ya's Chicken Clone

    Recipe details: Recipe Short Description: This is a recipe I stumbled on while looking for a marinade for chicken.Supposedly the owner of Ya Ya's is greek, greeks put lemon on everything,so the mojo sauce was a good fit seeing as it is a citrus marinade.Try it I think you'll agree! Ingredients...
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    How to make a mini herb garden?

    I really like to use fresh herbs when i cook so i like to have an herb garden. I don't have a green thumb and usually end up killing my plants/forgetting about them/smashing them etc. I would like to have one in my kitchen where i could take a little better care of it and use it easier. Does...
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    Favorite Smoothie Recipe

    2 cups chopped mango two scoops meal replacement/protein powder (I use Apex brand meal replacement powder) 1/2 cup skim mil 3-4 ounces of vanilla or greek honey yogurt A dash or two of McCormicks cocoa chile blend. throw it into a blender, blend for a couple of minutes and drink. About 12-16...
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    Lamb Burgers With Tzatziki Sauce

    Lamb Burger INGREDIENTS 1lb ground lamb 1 egg splash of extra virgin olive oil juice of 1 lemon ¼ cup chopped flat leaf parsley 6 cloves garlic, chopped Kosher salt & pepper to taste DIRECTIONS Mix all ingredients together, let sit for ½ to 1 hour then grill to your liking. Tzatziki...
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    Cincinnati Style Chili

    Serves 6 Ready In: 2-5 hrs Ingredients: 2 pounds ground beef 2 medium onions, chopped 1 quart water 1 can (16 oz. size) tomatoes 1 1/2 teaspoon vinegar 1 teaspoon Worcestershire 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice 1 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon...
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    Greek Cabbage Salad

    6 Servings 1 1/2 lb green cabbage (1 -medium cabbage), finely Shredded 1 med onion, grated 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, Chopped 1/4 to 1/3 cup olive oil, to taste 3 Tbsp wine vinegar, to taste 1 tsp sugar or honey salt and pepper, to taste 1 green bell pepper cut in thin rings, for -garnish In a...
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    Greek Style Skillet Supper

    1/2 pound ground beef or ground turkey 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 can (14 1/2 oz.) beef broth 1 1/2 cups penne pasta, uncooked 1 can (14 1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes 1 1/2 cups frozen cut green beans 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 teaspoons McCormick Oregano Leaves 1/2 teaspoon McCormick Ground Cinnamon...
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    Greek Stuffed Eggs

    These are very different from the typical ones ... 4 HB eggs 2 T olive oil 1/4 c crumbled feta 1 T tiny capers 1/4 t oregano salt, pepper, cayenne Cut eggs in half and put yolks in bowl. Add olive oil and mash well. Mix capers, oregano, and feta in food processor, into a paste. Add to yolk...
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    Greek Walnut Cake - Karidopita

    It may seem unusual to be using self-rising flour together with baking powder and soda, but it works well, producing a light and airy cake. For the cake: 7 eggs 1-cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup milk 2 cups sugar 2 tbsp. brandy or cognac Zest of 1 lemon 2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp. ground cloves...
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    Orange Cardamom Coffee Cake

    Serves 12. This is a combination I came up with just because I love cardamom and orange together. Many of the Greeks in my stepfamily have said it tastes like Karidopeta, a honey walnut cake. It does for some reason, even though it's quiet different. I'm a little iffy on the 9X13 pan size, it's...
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    Greek Chicken Phyllo Pies

    10 chicken thighs 5 cups water 1 onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 3 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/4 cup grated Romano or Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper 1/4 teaspoon black...
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    Greek Meatballs in Asparagus Lemon Sauce

    1 lb. ground lamb 1/3 cup long grain rice, uncooked 1/3 cup white onion, very finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tsp. ground oregano, crushed between palms 2 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley 2 tbs. chopped fresh mint Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste 1 large egg 1/2 cup all-purpose flour...
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    Meatball Orzo Soup

    Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 35 Minutes Ready In: 50 Minutes Yields: 6 servings "This soup is a variation of the wonderful Greek avgolemono soup. Using ready-made meatballs makes it a quick and easy supper dish, but it doesn't shortcut the hearty soup's delicious flavor." INGREDIENTS: 4...
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    Greek-Style Skillet Supper

    1/2 pound lean ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 can (14 oz) beef broth 1 1/2 cup uncooked penne pasta 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes 1 pkg (10 oz) frozen cut green beans 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 3/4 cup crumbled feta...
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