Traditional Recipes
The taste of the cardoon is reminiscent of artichoke. In this dish, they combine well with lamb, potatoes and the rich taste of tomato sauce.
Traditional Recipes
Lamb marinated in wine and combined with the most popular and beloved soup in Cyprus, the egg lemon soup with rice. The recipe comes from Analionda in the Nicosia district.
Traditional Recipes
In this local variation of the dish, lamb is cooked in red wine and bitter orange juice. In Ayios Memnonas, this dish used to be served at weddings and during major festivities such as Christmas and…
Traditional Recipes
In this dish, kolokasi is combined with lamb. Both are marinated in wine and fried. The recipe comes from Milia in Mesaoria.
Traditional Recipes
Lamb and potatoes, cooked with egg and lemon soup. The dish is usually served with grilled bread.
Traditional Recipes
Cooking in a clay pot was commonly used in traditional recipes of Kornos village and of Cyprus in general.
Traditional Recipes
A dish with lamb meat that was common throughout Cyprus. The cauliflower is marinated in wine, and the rest of the marinade is used to cook the food, creating a delicious and aromatic sauce.
Traditional Recipes
Lamb main dish that was served on Sundays. The two recipes are from Omodos in Limassol district (Troodos mountainous area) and Meneou in Larnaca district.ίας Λάρνακας.
Traditional Recipes
A dish with lamb meat that was common throughout Cyprus. The cauliflower is marinated in wine, and the rest of the marinade is used to cook the food, creating a delicious and aromatic sauce.
Traditional Recipes
"Take pieces of meat cut into portions, put them in a baking pan, salt them, sprinkle them with the brandy and add the bay leaves." (Sotira Eleftheriou, Kyperounda)
Traditional Recipes
Lamb fillets served with small taro roots prepared in a traditional way, i.e. fried and combined with lemon juice and coriander seeds. The combination of meat and taro root is regular in the local…
Traditional Recipes
This dish, with marinated lamb and rice, was customary during festive periods. The recipe comes from Ormideia in Larnaca district.
Traditional Recipes
Pittes (flatbreads) with vaklin (lamb tail fat).
Traditional Recipes
The minced meat mixture is shaped into a loaf, wrapped in a layer of lamb caul fat and baked in wine.
Traditional Recipes
The lamb is boiled in water until cooked and then, after the water has evaporated, it is seared in its own fat.
Traditional Recipes
Potatoes cut into cubes and boiled in chicken stock, along with homemade vermicelli and fried onion. The recipe comes from Liopetri village in Famagusta district which has a large production of…
Traditional Recipes
A meat dish, which was particularly common for Sunday lunch or for Easter Sunday lunch.
Traditional Recipes
Ttavas is one of the most typical Cypriot oven dishes with several local variations. Lefkaritikos ttavas is made with lamb or goat meat and contains rice.
Traditional Recipes
Lamb meat is sautéed lightly and then boiled in water. Village macaroni is then boiled in its broth.