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A rustic bowl of Greek fakes lentil soup finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

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Fakes: The Classic Greek Lentil Soup Finished with Olive Oil

by Jegit on Sep 14 2026

Fakes is the classic Greek lentil soup, simmered with bay and garlic and finished with a generous pour of extra virgin olive oil. Here is the easy recipe.

Bowl of traditional Greek fasolada white bean soup finished with a swirl of extra virgin olive oil

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Fasolada: The Traditional Greek White Bean Soup with Olive Oil

by Jegit on Sep 12 2026

Fasolada is the traditional Greek white bean soup, gently simmered with vegetables and finished with a generous pour of extra virgin olive oil. Here's the authentic recipe.

Greek spanakorizo — spinach and rice cooked in olive oil, served in a rustic bowl with lemon

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Spanakorizo: The Classic Greek Spinach Rice Cooked in Olive Oil

by Jegit on Sep 11 2026

Make authentic spanakorizo — classic Greek spinach and rice slow-cooked in extra virgin olive oil with dill and lemon. An easy, comforting, naturally vegan one-pot.

A slice of golden Greek olive oil cake drizzled with thyme honey on a rustic plate

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Greek Olive Oil Cake with Thyme Honey

by Jegit on Sep 10 2026

A moist Greek olive oil cake made with extra virgin olive oil and finished with Greek thyme honey. Simple ingredients, big Mediterranean flavour.

A rustic bowl of creamy garlic aioli drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, with garlic and lemon on a wooden table

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Mediterranean Garlic Aioli with Olive Oil (Plus an Easy Vegan Version)

by Jegit on Sep 09 2026

Make a silky Mediterranean garlic aioli with real extra virgin olive oil. Classic, mortar and easy vegan methods, plus how to fix a split aioli.

A bowl of creamy Greek fava topped with red onion, capers and olives, drizzled with olive oil

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Greek Fava: The Creamy Santorini Yellow Split Pea Purée with Olive Oil

by Jegit on Sep 08 2026

Learn how to make creamy Greek fava — the classic Santorini yellow split pea purée finished with fruity extra virgin olive oil, lemon and raw onion.

A bowl of golden Greek ladolemono olive oil and lemon sauce beside grilled fish and vegetables

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Ladolemono: The Classic Greek Olive Oil and Lemon Sauce

by Jegit on Sep 07 2026

Ladolemono is the classic Greek olive oil and lemon sauce for grilled fish, seafood and vegetables. Here is the easy authentic recipe, step by step.

Bowl of smoky Greek melitzanosalata aubergine dip drizzled with olive oil and garnished with Kalamata olives and parsley

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Melitzanosalata: The Smoky Greek Aubergine Dip Made with Olive Oil

by Jegit on Sep 06 2026

Learn how to make authentic melitzanosalata, the smoky Greek aubergine dip whipped silky with extra virgin olive oil, garlic and lemon. Easy meze recipe.

Greek salad dressing being whisked with olive oil, red wine vinegar and oregano beside a fresh Greek village salad

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Authentic Greek Salad Dressing: The Simple Olive Oil and Red Wine Vinegar Recipe

by Jegit on Sep 05 2026

The authentic Greek salad dressing from your favourite taverna: extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar and oregano, balanced in five easy minutes.

A plate of creamy garlic confit carbonara spaghetti with pecorino, chilli flakes and parsley, and a dish of golden confit garlic in olive oil

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Garlic Confit Carbonara: A Rich Olive Oil Twist on the Classic

by Jegit on Sep 02 2026

Garlic confit carbonara: silky spaghetti with sweet olive-oil-poached garlic, egg yolks and pecorino. An easy, rich vegetarian twist on the Roman classic.

A rustic bowl of creamy Greek tzatziki drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, served with pita and olives

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Authentic Tzatziki with Olive Oil: The Real Greek Recipe

by Jegit on Sep 01 2026

Learn to make authentic Greek tzatziki with thick yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and extra virgin olive oil — and why the right olive oil makes all the difference.

A rustic bowl of home-marinated Greek Kalamata and green olives with olive oil, lemon, garlic and herbs

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Marinated Greek Olives: An Easy Recipe for Herb-and-Citrus Olives at Home

by Jegit on Aug 31 2026

Learn how to marinate Greek Kalamata and green olives at home with olive oil, garlic, lemon zest and herbs - an easy 10-minute Mediterranean mezze recipe.

A rustic bowl of homemade black olive tapenade on an olive-wood board with thyme, capers, whole Kalamata olives and toasted bread

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Olive Tapenade: An Easy Recipe for the Classic Mediterranean Black Olive Spread

by Jegit on Aug 30 2026

Learn to make authentic olive tapenade with Greek Kalamata olives, capers and olive oil. An easy Mediterranean black olive spread ready in ten minutes.

Bowl of creamy Greek skordalia garlic and potato dip drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, served with bread and olives

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Skordalia: The Classic Greek Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Dip

by Jegit on Aug 28 2026

Skordalia is the classic Greek garlic and olive oil potato dip. Learn the authentic recipe, the right olive oil to use and how to serve it.

Greek gemista — stuffed tomatoes and peppers baked in olive oil in a rustic dish

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Gemista: Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers Baked in Olive Oil

by Jegit on Aug 27 2026

Learn to make authentic Greek gemista — tomatoes and peppers stuffed with herbed rice and baked slowly in extra virgin olive oil until sweet and golden.

A bowl of creamy coral-pink Greek tirokafteri spicy feta dip drizzled with olive oil, served with pita bread and olives

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Tirokafteri: The Spicy Greek Feta Dip Made with Olive Oil

by Jegit on Aug 26 2026

Tirokafteri is the spicy Greek feta dip. Learn the authentic recipe with roasted red peppers and olive oil, plus how to serve this fiery meze.

Greek imam bayildi stuffed aubergines baked in olive oil with onion and tomato in a rustic dish

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Imam Bayildi: Greek Stuffed Aubergines Baked in Olive Oil

by Jegit on Aug 25 2026

Make authentic imam bayildi: melting aubergines stuffed with onion, garlic and tomato, slow-baked in fruity extra virgin olive oil. Easy recipe.

Ladenia, Greek olive oil flatbread topped with tomatoes, onions and oregano on an olive wood board

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Ladenia: The Greek Olive Oil Flatbread from Kimolos (Easy Recipe)

by Jegit on Aug 24 2026

Ladenia is the Greek olive oil flatbread from Kimolos: an easy, vegan tomato and onion recipe made with peppery Peloponnese extra virgin olive oil.

Greek briam of roasted courgette, aubergine, potato and tomato glistening with olive oil in a ceramic baking dish

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Briam: Greek Roasted Vegetables Baked in Olive Oil

by Jegit on Aug 23 2026

Briam is the classic Greek tray bake of summer vegetables slow-roasted in extra virgin olive oil. Get the authentic recipe, tips and serving ideas.

Shallow dish of green-gold extra virgin olive oil with herbs and chilli flakes, torn crusty bread and a bowl of black Kalamata olives on a rustic wooden table

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Greek Olive Oil Bread Dip: The Best Way to Serve Extra Virgin Olive Oil

by Jegit on Aug 21 2026

Learn to make the best olive oil bread dip at home with fresh herbs, garlic and one truly good extra virgin olive oil — the easiest Mediterranean starter.