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The froth or fat of the milk.
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Cypriot white cheese (similar to myzithra/ricotta). Fresh, unsalted anari is usually used for the preparation of traditional pastries such as pourekia with anari, anaropitta and others. Fresh anari…
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A quick and delicious dessert of modern times based on anari cheese (similar to myzithra/ricotta).
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Milk left over from halloumi cheese making and used in the production of anari cheese.
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Sweet pie with anari cheese filling. In some variations it is drizzled with syrup.
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A modern recipe for a dessert with a taste of Cypriot cuisine. The anarí cheese is mixed with eggs and flour, forming a dough that is shaped into doughnuts, fried and dipped in warm honey.
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A delicious syrupy dessert with filo pastry and anari cheese filling.
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Flaoúna, a traditional Cypriot pie, is the most characteristic Easter delicacy prepared and/or consumed in all households in Cyprus. Its foukós (filling), is traditionally prepared using sourdough,…
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A dessert with cream in filo pastry and syrup. It was customary to serve it during cheesefare week.
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A favourite dessert with phyllo pastry and cream.
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A contemporary recipe for a light dessert based on the harmonious combination of anari (myzithra) cheese and carob syrup.
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Kaïkanas is a type of rich pancake, containing eggs. In this recipe anari cheese is added. The recipe is prepared in Omodos in the mountainous district of Limassol and Potamia in the district of…
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A syrupy sweet made with shredded filo pastry dough, anari cheese or goat’s cheese. Kateïfi is a popular dessert of Middle Eastern origin, incorporated into Cypriot cuisine since many years.
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We may have associated kollyfozoumo with poverty, but it is a delicious and delicate cream with a ceremonial character and a delicate taste, made by adding cornflour and other ingredients and spices…
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Traditionally, lalagouthkia were made without filling and served sprinkled with sugar or drizzled with honey or epsima. In this newer version, anari filling is added to lalagouthkia.
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A delicious Middle Eastern milk pudding that only requires a few simple ingredients."In the old days we used to grind the rice using a hand mill. Now the flour is ready." (Pepa Frixou, Pachna…
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The Turkish Cypriot community, which included many shepherds, had a long tradition in preparations using dairy products. Hence, the well known Cypriot mahallepi was prepared in a different way by the…
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"In the baking dish arrange the pasta. Add the minced meat on top. Then add the béchamel sauce. Grate some dry anari on top" (Panagiota Savva, Agios Ioannis Agrou - Limassol).
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Crème pâtissière adapted to Cypriot cuisine with the use of goat's milk.
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A contemporary recipe with pitta cooked on a non-stick pan (in place of the traditional satži) combined with cream and spoon sweets.
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Ravioles with anari filling, a variation to the traditional recipe that comes from Kornos village.
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A sweet treat which was widely popular in Cyprus among families who had sheep, as it was traditionally made using sheep's milk and flour. Today, rice pudding is prepared using different ingredients.
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Savoury pie filled with a mixture of anarí and halloumi, two traditional types of Cypriot cheese.
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In this modern recipe, anari cheese, dried fruit and almonds are combined in an original culinary concept.
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Pourekia with halloumi are among the most common fried pourekia, along with pourekia with anari or cream or minced meat.
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Sweet pourekia with vanilla cream.
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Pancakes get a local character in this recipe since the filling is made of pure Cypriot ingredients: dried figs, raisins, honey, carob syrup and almonds.
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Toumatsia are square, small sheets of pasta. In this recipe, toumatsia are boiled in chicken broth and served with anari (myzithra) or halloumi. Alternatively, they are boiled in water and served as…
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The cream that forms on the surface of milk after milking
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In the past, tsippopitta, a fragrant sweet pitta with milk skin, used to be prepared and consumed during the carnival period, the cheesefare week before Lent.
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A pie made with kaimaki (cream/butter formed on the milk surface after milking)
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