| Description |
51 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 19 x 22 cm. |
| Series |
Easy menu ethnic cookbooks |
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Easy menu ethnic cookbooks.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Land -- Food -- Greek cooking in ancient times -- People and their customs -- Before you begin: Cooking utensils -- Cooking terms -- Special ingredients -- Greek menu: Breakfast -- Lunch -- Skewered lamb -- Spinach pie -- Working with phyllo -- Greek salad -- Appetizers -- Cucumber and yogurt dip -- Eggplant salad -- Stuffed grape leaves -- How to stuff a grape leaf -- Lentil soup -- Egg and lemon soup -- Dinner -- Roast chicken -- Baked fish -- Beef and onion stew -- Pasta with brown butter sauce -- Baked potatoes oregano -- Rice pilaf -- Fried zucchini -- Stuffed tomatoes with feta cheese -- Dessert -- Butter cookies -- Fruit and yogurt -- Orange yogurt cake -- Rice pudding -- Honey cheese pie -- Walnut honey pastry -- Careful cook -- Recipe names in the Greek alphabet -- Metric conversion chart -- Index. |
| Summary |
Recipes for authentic Greek foods such as dolmades, baklava, and spinach pie, plus several other recipes for main dishes, appetizers, and desserts. Olive oil, lemon juice, & cinnamon are just a few of the varied flavors used in Greek cooking. The author offers simple yet authentic recipes for such favorites as spinach pie, stuffed grape leaves, Baklava, & many other delicious appetizers, main dishes, & desserts. A metric conversion chart & list of safety hints are included. Along with traditional recipes, this account introduces the country and its people. The young cook is introduced to the cuisine of Greece, with a chapter covering utensils and ingredient needs and a glossary of basic cooking terms. Recipes are varied and easy to prepare. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 58620. |
| Subject |
Cooking, Greek -- Juvenile literature.
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Greece -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Cooking, Greek.
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Greece -- Social life and customs.
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| Added Author |
Wolfe, Robert L., illustrator.
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Wolfe, Diane, illustrator.
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Swofford, Jeanette, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0822509105 library binding $8.95 |
| Standard No. |
9780822509103 |
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