Foods

Cyprus’ Foods: From Past to Present

The main goal of the CFM is to collect, preserve, organize, and present the rich culinary heritage of Cyprus through a comprehensive, accessible database. Explore more in this detailed archive dedicated to Cypriot food culture.

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«Σιτάρι» <br/> Πηγή: Αρχείο Α. Ματάλα
Sitarin - wheat

The harvesting process was carried out in the month of June with the use of a sickle.

Σίταροι ωμοί και ψημένοι στα κάρβουνα <br/>Lemur12, http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/.
Sitaros, sitaropoulla - sweetcorn

Σκηνή σποράς από εικονογραφημένο βυζαντινό χειρόγραφο του 12ου-13ου αι.Δ. Παπανικόλα-Μπακιρτζή 2002. Καθημερινή Ζωή στο Βυζάντιο, σελ. 48. Αθήνα.
Sitos - wheat

In the 10th century, Syrian merchants used to visit Cyprus to purchase wheat and other products.

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Skólymos (Askólymbros) - common golden thistle

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Skorodon (garlic)

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Skortallia

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Souan pasti

A delicious dish with chicken, onions and spices.

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Soupa koutšiozoumin

Broad bean soup with vinegar suitable for fasting.

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Soupa tou ftohou

In memory and in honour of a deceased person.

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Souppes - Customary soups for a new mother

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Souppopsouma

A type of soup. The name of the soup comes from the ingredients used i.e. psoumi (bread) and soup.

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Souppouthkia

A type of soup with water and pieces of bread, a similar preparation to psoumosouppa.

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Souvla

Meat grilled on charcoal.

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Sowing, Harvesting, Traditions in Zodia village

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Spatz̆ia - sage

The leaves and seeds of the plant are used to make tea, which is fragrant.

Γλυκά κουταλιού.<br/> © Άδεια δημοσίευσης: Υπ. Γεωργίας.
Spoon sweets

A traditional treat for every occasion in Cyprus.

Σταφύλι. <br/> Πηγή: Αρχείο Α. Ματάλα.
Stafili - grapes

Grapes were consumed as a fruit and were used to produce sweet wine, especially Commandaria, dry wine (mostly red), zivania and vinegar.

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Stafithkia - raisins

After a wedding ceremony, they would treat the guests with raisins, kouamé and brandy.

Σταυροκάρυα, Καντζηλάρης Γ.(2007) 278
Stavrokarya

A herbaceous perennial plant

Κυπρή Θ., Πρωτοπαπά Κ. (2007), 270.
Stavrokoullouro

"The angels eat stavrokoullouro and also the sick people which are healed by it”

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