What is the most important thing to Greeks? The food!
Come and feast on the great Greek cuisine available over the weekend of Xstrata Greek Fest. Remember not to leave without your baklava and honey puffs!
Savoury Foods
Baby Octopus and chips
Calamari and chips – Deep fried calamari with lemon and a side serving
of hot chips
Fish and chips – A single piece of battered fish with a side serving of hot
chips
Hot chips
Souvlakia – Skewer of Grilled lamb & chicken pieces marinated in
oregano, olive oil and lemon
Yiros – A greek wrap made on grilled pita bread with lamb, lettuce,
tomato, onion and tsatziki
Soudsoukakia – Spiced mince rissoles in tomato salsa
Kokinisto Makaronia – Pasta cooked with Greek mince sauce
Spanakopites – Spinach and cheese triangles with flaky pastry
Eliniko Salata – Lettuce layered with tomato, cucumber, onions, feta
cheese, oregano and olives dressed with a Greek vinaigrette
Greek dips with Pita bread platter
Revithokeftethes - Vegetarian chickpea rissoles
Greek Desserts
Loukoumathes (honey puffs) – balls of crispy dough smothered in honey, cinnamon and icing sugar
Baklava – layers spiced almonds and filo pastry covered in honey
Halva – semolina cake
Finikia – biscuits made with orange zest and spices drizzled in honey