14 california greek Recipes

olive oil, quinoa, rinsed and well drained, garlic cloves, minced, zucchini, chopped, water, canned garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, tomato, finely chopped, crumbled feta cheese, chopped greek olives, minced fresh basil, pepper

turkish dried apricots or 125 g california dried apricots, water, sugar, honey, rose water, cardamom pods, crushed and seeded, fresh lemon juice, thick greek yogurt, unsalted almonds, flaked and toasted, pomegranate seeds (optional)

ground turkey, garlic cloves, minced, red onion, minced, red bell pepper, minced, salt, cheese, grated (use a sharp cheddar, or pepper jack), egg, beaten, breadcrumbs (panko-style if possible), avocado, ripe and smashed, nonfat yogurt (strained greek-style is great), lemon juice, fresh, hot pepper sauce, artichoke heart, minced, tomato, seeded and chopped, salt, pepper, ground

beef tsp-bone steaks, soy sauce, olive oil, worcestershire sauce, orange juice, red wine vinegar, water, fresh coarse ground black pepper, california garlic powder, onion powder, ground mustard, greek oregano, sweet basil, smoked paprika, brown sugar, fine white pepper, aluminum foil, pouch (1 thick pouch), hickory chips

english cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks, garlic cloves, minced, lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, plain low-fat greek yogurt, aleppo pepper * or coarsely ground dried california chile, kosher salt, black pepper, chopped fresh mint leaves, plus small whole leaves, chopped fresh dill

avocados, diced, lemons, juiced, tomatoes, chopped, jicama, peeled & diced, feta cheese, crumbled, black olives, pitted & sliced, olive oil

sheets nori (seaweed wraps), plain fat free greek yogurt, hidden valley original ranch dressing mix, chopped chives, juice of half lemon, cooked chicken breast, shredded, shredded carrot, cucumber, peeled and sliced into ribbons with a vegetable peeler, avocado, sliced, fresh spinach, stems removed

traditional pizza dough (recipe below ), extra-virgin olive oil, mozzarella cheese, grated, grilled greek chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (recipe below ), greek mixed salad greens (recipe below and should read greek salad ), tzatziki , sauce (recipe below), feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup), flat leaf parsley, chopped, active dry yeast, warm water (105 to 110 degrees ), warm water (105 to 110 degrees ), unbleached bread or 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sugar, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, greek spice seasoning (good recipes on food.com), english cucumber, peeled and diced 3/8 inch, seeded and diced 3/8 inch roma tomatoes, red onion, chopped, pitted kalamata olive, drained and halved lengthwise, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, sugar, minced garlic, dried oregano leaves, kosher salt, ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, mayonnaise, plain yogurt, sour cream, feta cheese, cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and diced, dried mint

pizza dough (10-inch), fresh spinach, washed and trimmed, olive oil, feta cheese, artichoke hearts in brine, drained and quartered, pitted greek olives or 1/3 cup ripe california olive

red-currant jelly, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, balsamic vinegar, strawberries (1 quart), vanilla ice cream or plain thick yogurt such as greek

chopped smoked sun-dried tomatoes (may substitute an unsmoked dried tomato), garlic, sliced green onions and lightly packed basil leaves, pre-strained plain greek yogurt, sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, chopped california walnuts, toasted, divided

brine-packed greek or california grape leaves, lemons, water, salt, grain rice, merguez or hot italian sausage, chopped red onion, olive oil, pine nuts, toasted, chopped fresh dill, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, dried currants, chicken broth