Oct 6th, 2011 |
By Peter Minakis 
The first time I visited the Greek islands on the Ionian side of Greece was back in ’88 when I took a bus from Thessaloniki to Igoumenitsa and from there the short ferry boat ride to Corfu. Until about a few years ago this trip took a day with a 7 hour ride through winding [...]
Posted in Corfu, Featured, Fish, Greek, Herbs, Lemon, Olive Oil, Onions, Potato, Sauce | 15 comments
Apr 6th, 2009 |
By Peter Minakis 
The title of this dish means three different things in three different languages and cuisines. Sofrito in Spanish refers to a well-cooked and fragrant sauce. In Italian, Sofrito means a saute and it often refers to sauteing a “mire poix”. The Greek take on Sofrito is related to the Italian definition as veal or beef [...]
Posted in Beef, Beef Stock, Corfu, Greek, Greek Wine, Herbs, Main, Meat, Potato, Recipes, Sauce, Veal | 51 comments
