Cypriot Easter recipes
Cypriot Easter means flaounes, the cheese and mint pastries baked on Holy Thursday or Saturday, red dyed eggs, and lamb on the souvla on Sunday. It follows seven weeks of fasting, so the table is generous. These are our Easter recipes.
44 recipes

Flaouna Rolls
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Anari Cake with Anari from Alambra Dairy
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Aromatic Leg of Lamb with Crispy Potatoes
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Paskia (Meat Pie) in a Crust
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Flaounes with Orange Dough
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Flaounes with Sourdough Starter and Paskies
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Flavounopita (Cheese and Spice Cake)
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Tsoureki – Wreath
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Traditional Flaounes
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Lamb with Lettuce (Fricassee)
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Flaounopita (Cypriot Cheese Pie)
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Oven-Roasted Lamb Chops
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Easter Salad
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Flaounes with Anari Cheese
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Fragrant Easter Cookies
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Lamb Shanks with Commandaria Wine
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Traditional Flaounes from the Wood-Fired Oven
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Flaounes
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Flaouna Cake
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Easter Soup (Mageiritsa Style)
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