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Prickly PearThe prickly pear is one of many favoured summer fruit of Cypriots. It may look like an exotic fruit but it should not be envious for not being one, due to it's exquisitely…
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Melitzanosalata – Eggplant SaladMelitzanosalata – Eggplant Salad Ingredients: .1 big eggplant .1 medium size red, ripe tomato cut in small cubes .100gr. feta cheese, crushed .1tbsp parsley finely chopped .2-3…
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For the Love of WineThis is the title of a wonderful book for anyone who appreciates Cyprus Wine. Produced by Christine Sternberg and Marcos Gittis, it gives a good account of the world of wine in…
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ZivaniaJoseph knocked on the door of an old village house. “I have a surprise for you,” he said to our group. The door opened. Slowly our eyes adjusted to the relative darkness within. We…
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Feast of the HarvestApart from the celebration of hazelnut, Polystipos is known also by the celebration of palouze (Cyprus grape jelly). "The harvest festival" as named by the inhabitants, it took…
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Cyprus International Food FestivalGreeks have numerous traditional dishes what with their tomato or their egg-and-lemon sauces, their slow-cooked meals such as those cooked in a Cyprus Tavas, their abundant use…
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Palouzes & shoushoukosPalouzes and shushukos are exclusively known as traditional Cypriot delicacies. Want to learn how to prepare a homemade sweet palouze? This is the right article of a full…
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Middle Eastern CuisineI was once having dinner in London with a Moroccan friend. He said, “You know Bill – It would be much more logical to have a Mediterranean Trading block than the current EU. It…
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The 12 Best Wines of Cyprus“Of all the island’s products, Commandaria is the best. It is an exceptional wine. I have drunk wine that is more than 30 years old here and it has a very pleasant taste, exquisite…
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Plátres CaféOrosimo Plátres Café located at the main square of Plátres is a beautiful place to have a stop at, while you are enjoying a trip at the mountains of Troodos. After a long road trip…
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Why Cyprus traditionally goes VeganIt was November. We were at the Symposio Taverna in the small village of Pellendri in the Troodos mountains. We had just been visiting the Commandaria Wine Museum in Zoopigi and…
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Christmas MarketsBe ready for our favorite holidays!! Christmas villages are filled with song, dance, sweets and many other events surprises, smiles, gifts, Santa Claus, wooden houses full of…
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Stuffed roast turkey (with rice)Stuffed roast turkey (with rice) A Christmas favourite! Prep time Cook time Total time Difficulty Degree Serves 30-35 minutes 3 hours 4 hours Medium 8-10 persons Stuffed roast…
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Draught Bar & Grill LimassolAn easy going and cosy yet chic bar restaurant, Draught, is the perfect place to start your night off. Located at the Lanitis Carobmill Complex next to the Medieval Castle in…
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Christmas in CyprusMost years my children and I get together for Christmas in some part of Europe. A few years ago we decided not to do any Christmas travelling and I sat with some friends outside…