Mediterranean

"A real crowd-pleaser" is how Christine Halandras, from Meeker, Colorado, describes her baked spinach appetizer."Plus, it's so nice to make...

My family is from Greece, and I grew up on Greek food like casseroles, so I combined the two in...

Busy weeknights call for our easy slow-cooker lamb chops which results in melt-in-your-mouth slow cooker lamb chops seasoned with garlic,...

"Lemon juice gives this creamy soup its special taste," relates Elissa Armbruster of Medford Lakes, New Jersey. "Add a green...

"They're easy to fix as an appetizer or salad," says Mary Lou, a Florida native. "It's impossible to eat just...

This marinated flank steak will be ready to grill to juicy, tender perfection after an overnight soak in our marinade....

A mild marinade prepared with lemon juice, thyme and oregano seasons this easy London boil recipe. It feeds a family...

Leeks have a delicious oniony flavor and they are wonderful in this side dish. The mustard sauce compliments the leeks...

For a real meat-and-potatoes meal, Heidee uses the mixture to prepare this comforting stew that's sure to satisfy the heartiest...

If your family likes gyros as much as mine, they'll love this easy version that's made with ground beef instead...

Nothing says summer like crunchy marinated cucumbers chilled for the table. This marinated cucumber salad is a great side for...

This is a delightful tossed salad that has a wonderful blend of flavors. It has a crunchy texture and looks...

Nothing says summertime like a grill full of chicken skewers. Our grilled chicken kabob recipe uses a garlicky, lemony marinade...

This is my favorite recipe for lamb chops. It's great for people who are trying lamb for the first time,...

Our baklava recipe takes the mystery out of this beloved dessert! Learn to perfect your own flaky, sticky, sweet baklava...

This tart, refreshing salad is a big hit in my home. All the tasty toppings—including red onions, tomatoes, olives, feta...

Combined with oil, a sprinkling of other herbs and a little zesty lemon peel, basil vinegar makes a delightfully mild...

I love to bring these pastries with me to potlucks to serve as an appetizer. Everyone is so delighted with...

If you like the distinctive taste of feta cheese, you'll enjoy this crisp and refreshing cucumber medley, "Even our twin...

A spicy marinade adds zip to these grilled beef slices tucked inside pita bread. Friends from Greece gave us their...

"The mouthwatering aroma of this herbed fish dish baking is sure to lure guests to your kitchen" predicts Ellen De...

If you like gyros, you'll love these strips of grilled pork wrapped in tortillas. It's become a popular summer dish...

After a trip to Israel, I fell in love with the rustic pita breads enjoyed with just about every meal....

This homemade pita bread recipe will keep you from ever buying store-bought pita again. The recipe is so easy, and...

"My wife grows herbs in our tiny city garden," relates Roger Burch of Cuddebackville, New York. "I use oregano and...

When you're looking for a main course on the lighter side, try this flavorful dish. The crunchy topping nicely complements...

I've been cooking for years, and baklava remains a favorite. Most folks find one piece of this rich dessert very...

"Treat yourself and someone special to a fancy dinner with these moist tender chops," suggests Imelda Cauley from Delaware, Ohio....

The rich-tasting filling of this appetizer is made with mozzarella and ricotta cheese, then baked between buttery layered dough.—Jean L....