Kıbrıs Köy Usulü Hellimli ve Nar Ekşili Roka Salatası – Halloumi Rocket Salad Recipe
A gourmet salad of crisp fresh island rocket, pomegranate seeds, walnuts and hot pan-fried halloumi cubes.
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Editorial contentA gourmet salad of crisp fresh island rocket, pomegranate seeds, walnuts and hot pan-fried halloumi cubes.
A silky, traditional Cypriot dessert with almonds, cooked with genuine island grape molasses.
Stretchy fresh halloumi, dried mint and egg rolled up in crisp yufka pastry: a superb combination of flavours.
A traditional island breakfast of fresh wild asparagus (ayrelli) gathered in the mountains of Cyprus and cooked in olive oil.
Cypriot lokma, with mashed potato in the dough, are fried in hot oil, dipped in cold cinnamon syrup and served warm.
Green walnuts are soaked in water for a week, firmed with food-grade slaked lime and cooked whole in a syrup with cloves and lemon.
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Chicken thighs and drumsticks are baked in one tray with potatoes, onion and tomatoes, with lemon, thyme and a pinch of cinnamon.
Cypriot-style fried yeast dough that puffs up light and airy.
Molokhia, a traditional taste of Cyprus: dried jute leaves slow-cooked with bone-in lamb, tomato paste and lemon.
Cypriot kolokasi (taro) stewed with lamb, celery stalks and lemon.
Lamb rubbed with garlic and olive oil, sealed in a pot with bay leaf and rosemary, slow-roasted for 2.5 to 3 hours until it falls off the bone.
Cyprus's natural snack: walnuts strung on thread, coated in a thick grape molasses mixture and left to dry.
Traditional Cypriot gözleme filled with fresh halloumi and mint, cooked on a saj griddle.