Lemon recipes
Lemon is in almost every Cypriot dish, squeezed over grilled meat and halloumi, whisked into avgolemono, and in the syrup of sweets. Lemon trees grow in most village gardens. These are the recipes where it leads.
325 recipes

Oven-Baked Chicken with Potatoes (Sunday Roast)
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Mujentra Lentils
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Cypriot Louvi (Black-Eyed Peas) with Greens and Sautéed Onions and Olives
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Salad with "Hallitzi" Cheese
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Pastopites (Meat Pies)
DOUGH & SAVORY

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
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Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
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Pombes (Cypriot Doughnuts)
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Aromatic Oven-Baked Chops
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Rice Salad with Fresh Squid
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Oven-Baked Sea Bass with Potatoes, Tomato, and Herbs
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Grandma's Delicious Chicken
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Lenten Stuffed Vegetables with Bulgur
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"Anathrikas" Mushrooms with Eggs
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Lemon Cheesecake Mousse
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Pork Shanks with Honey and Mustard
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Lenten Kolokasi (Taro Root)
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Watermelon Cheesecake
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Sausages with Eggs
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Crispy Calamari
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Black-Eyed Peas with Sautéed Greens (Louvia me Tigani)
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Galaktoboureko (Custard Pie)
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Chicken Mince Sieftalies
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Oven-Baked Shrimp Saganaki
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