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"When I first saw this recipe I though it was "Geek"-style, not Greek. Tried them anyway, and they're very good, geeky or Greeky!"

Ingredients: pepper, garlic, lemon juice...

"Not your ordinary green beans!"

Ingredients: garlic, olive oil, onions...

"A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers."

Ingredients: cucumbers, cumin powder...

"Posting this for inclusion in the Zaar Worls Tour. A simple dish from the Greek islan from Cyprus, the would make a nice addition to a meze platter or as a side dish. Though it is an untried dish, it comes from World Vegetarian - a simply wonderful compilation of recipes by Madhur Jaffrey."

Ingredients: coriander seeds, dry white wine...

"Very tasty side dish - especially for barbecues! (It can be made a day ahead)
- To make it a complete vegan meal, just add chickpeas or baked/grilled tofu chunks.
Serve with (vegan)tzatziki."

Ingredients: raw sugar, fresh ground black pepper...

"A different way to bake potatoes. Yassou!"

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, lemons...

"Another simple but scrumptious recipe from the October 2005 issue of the 'Australian Good Taste' magazine article featuring recipes using ouzo. This is a prepare ahead recipe: 5 minutes preparation, no cooking, then 2 hours chilling. The chilling time is not included in the preparation and cooking times below. The other two recipes using..."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, ice cubes...

"From Simply in Season. This salad is wonderful when you can get fresh ripe juicy tomatoes from your garden."

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh basil...

"This is such a filling, hearty, flavorful meal that I can never get enough of. It took a while to develop the cucumber sauce recipe, but I think I just about nailed it!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, fresh ground pepper...

"The Fasolatha (bean soup) Festival, originated in Florina, Macedonia, Greece, and is now a major cultural event in many Greek communities across the world.

In the Northern hemisphere, the religious festival is traditionally observed near the start of winter - on St. Nicholas Day (during his lifetime he was known for giving sustenance..."

Ingredients: pepper, navy beans, olive oil...

"This is a simple soup, delicious and bursting with nutrition. It can be made a day or two in advance, leaving out the pasta and Swiss chard. Just before re-heating the soup, add them in, so they retain their bite and colour."

Ingredients: swiss chard, dried lentils...

"If you love hummus, you will enjoy this version very much. If you don't love hummus, you will still enjoy this sweet, savory dip/spread because the flavor of the roasted onions, peppers and eggplant shines through.
You can make this dip ahead of time as it keeps well for several days in the refrigerator, but please bring it to room temperature..."

Ingredients: cumin, eggplants...

"This classic Greek vegetarian soup is simple to make. Serve it with lots of fresh crusty bread. From Modern Greek."

Ingredients: dried white beans, fresh ground black pepper...

"This is a delicious meze (appetizer) made with yellow split peas (or lentils). Santorini is the island that is known to grow the best yellow peas in Greece - and this recipe derives from there. It is very delicious and healthy - use it as a dip or slather it on good-quality, crusty bread and enjoy with a glass of white wine! Although this looks..."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, dried oregano...