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Easy Make-Ahead Venison Stifado for Christmas

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Stifado is the Greek word for stew and one of my friends made a delicious one for us when we went for lunch last Sunday. It made me wonder why I hadn’t made one before anyway. It’s a perfect Christmas … Continue reading →

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Orzo Greek salad

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I love a Greek salad for lunch but sometimes you want a little more substance for supper so I made my classic Greek salad but, as an experiment, mixed in some orzo pasta. Dear Reader, it was delicious; served with … Continue reading →

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Tyrosalata – whipped Greek feta dip with dukkah

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

There are a number of recipes for the classic Greek dip, Tyrosalata, but this one pepped up with Dijon mustard by the Berber & Q team is my favourite. It takes minutes to make and is now a firm favourite with … Continue reading →

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Barn Drift cucumber salad with feta and dill

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

We recently had a wonderful long weekend in a beautiful house called Barn Drift in Cley on the north Norfolk coast to celebrate our friend’s birthday. A few of us cooked up a feast for sixteen for our Saturday supper so … Continue reading →

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