Tag: Greek spices

• Greek Cuisines January 1, 2025

Pastitsio is a classic Greek casserole dish, often described as a Greek version of lasagna. It consists of layers of pasta, a rich and flavorful meat sauce (usually made with ground beef or lamb), and a creamy béchamel sauce (a white sauce made from butter, flour, milk, and eggs). The dish is then baked to...

• Greek Cuisines January 1, 2025

Gyros is one of Greece’s most famous street foods, consisting of meat (usually pork, chicken, beef, or lamb) that is seasoned with a blend of Greek herbs and spices (such as oregano, garlic, and cumin), then cooked on a vertical rotisserie. The meat is served in a pita bread wrap with a variety of toppings...