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Lagana (Greek: λαγάνα, from λάγανον [1]) is a Greek flatbread traditionally baked for Clean Monday, the first day of the Great Lent. Traditionally, it was prepared unleavened (without the yeast), but leavened lagana is nowadays more common. [2] It is typically flat, oval-shaped, with surface decorated by impressing fingertips. [3] [4]
The square of pasta is lasagna while the dish is lasagne [26] Possibly from Latin lasanum or Greek lasonon, "Cooking pot", [18] [26] or the Greco-Roman laganum, a flat piece of bread. [26] bardele, lasagnoni ; capellasci ; sagne ; lagana ; [26] the fluted version can also be doppio festone, sciabo, sciablo [27] Lasagnette
Saganaki, lit on fire, at the Parthenon Restaurant in Greektown, Chicago. In many Greek restaurants in the United States and Canada, after the saganaki cheese is fried, it is flambéed at table (often with a shout of "opa!" [4]), after which the flames usually are extinguished with a squeeze of lemon juice.
It’s a rare Greek meal that doesn’t include some tzatziki on the table. This make-at-home version of the classic yogurt-and-cucumber dip (aka spread) yields a cool dish that’s rich and creamy.
A new restaurant offering authentic Greek food is gearing up to open in early January in Warner Robins. Olympia Gyros is a spin off of the popular Greek Village Restaurant “It’s going to be a ...
Another theory is that the word lasagna comes from the Greek λάσανα (lasana) or λάσανον (lasanon) meaning 'trivet', 'stand for a pot' or 'chamber pot'. [9] [10] [11] The Romans borrowed the word as lasanum, meaning 'cooking pot'. [12] The Italians used the word to refer to the cookware in which lasagna is made.
The best lasagna Ralph Scamardella has ever had (aside from his mom's, as he rightfully points out) is the version baked at Rubirosa in New York City. As the chief culinary officer of TAO Group ...
The most recent and most popular contemporary variant of pastitsio was invented by Nikolaos Tselementes, a French-trained Greek chef of the early 20th century.Before him, pastitsio in Greece had a filling of pasta, liver, meat, eggs, and cheese, did not include béchamel, and it was wrapped in filo, similar to the most Italian pasticcio recipes, which were wrapped in pastry.