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Halva with a Rhubarb Compote

by Peter G Greek Food

If you live in Sydney, you would have noticed the howling winds the last few days.  These are the times I am glad I am a “balding individual”!  LOL!  Yesterday I made a quick dash to the shops and you should’ve seen how many “out of place” hair do’s I noticed.  But I digress…  The point is-it’s winter time.  Yes.  It’s cold.  I don’t get all these experts on the [...]

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Potato Doughnuts with a Rosewater Icing

by Peter G Recipes

Yesterday I featured Mowie with his refreshing blackberry and ginger granita and today I’m thrilled to be  over at Mowie’s blog

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Ryzogalo

by Peter G Greek Food

“Ryzogalo” is the Greek version of rice pudding.  Literally translated it means “rice milk” (ryzo=rice and galo=milk).   It’s something I always remember from my childhood years and I enjoy it even more as an adult.  It’s comforting, creamy and wholesome (just like me!).  My mother made this on a regular basis and I remember running in after school and helping myself to a very warm bowl.  One whiff of [...]

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Baklavas

by Peter G Greek Food

Time to get my entry in for this month’s Royal Foodie Joust.  I have been a little slack and haven’t had a chance to get involved in the last few months (sorry Jenn!).  If this is the first time you’re reading this, head on over, register and get ready to do recipe “battle” with a bunch of keen food bloggers all ready to experiment with the latest months ingredients.  Speaking [...]

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Tea Cake with a Sticky Tangelo Syrup

by Peter G Recipes

Aaaah!  I gave in!  After eating enough tangelos to last me a life time, I still had many leftover.  There they were, on the counter, staring at me in their big brown bowl.   I didn’t want to complicate things very much and I honestly thought about making a jam or a marmalade with the tangelos, but I just couldn’t muster the energy to sterilise jars etc…  So I cheated [...]

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