Name of Greek salad and staple food



Greek salads
Of course, the most famous is the Greek salad, or else Horiatiki (Village Salad), but there are also many other types of salads and dip sauces.

Horiatiki Salata or Greek salad
Also, know as "Greek salad", the horiatiki is a mix of fresh tomatoes, olives, cucumber, onions, green pepper, feta cheese, olive oil, and oregano.

 

Melitzanosalata
An eggplant puree with finely chopped garlic and olive oil. It is succulent with fresh bread.

 

Taramosalata (tarama)
Crushed fish eggs. 

 

Dakos
The classic cretan salad.  

Main dishes
Greeks have a lot of excellent main dishes and meat is their favorite ingredient.

 

Moussaka
This famous Greek dish has a base made of potatoes topped with eggplants onions, minced beef, and bechamel creme.

 

Pastitsio
This is another well-known Greek dish reminding of the Italian Lasagnas. It consists of spaghetti No 2 topped with minced beef, onions, tomato sauce, and bechamel sauce.

 

Paidakia
Grilled lamb's ribs served with lemon.

 

Kokoretsi
This is one of the favorite dishes of Greeks. They mostly eat it during Easter. It consists of wrapped and roasted entrails of lamb, served with lemon.

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