A FOOD TRADITION
Cypriot Cuisine
Cypriot cuisine combines Mediterranean ingredients and techniques with distinctive island specialties shaped by Greek, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and rural cooking traditions.
Dishes linked to this cuisine
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Tavas
A Cypriot baked meat casserole generally prepared with lamb or beef, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, olive oil, cumin, and cinnamon.
Trahanas Soup
A traditional Cypriot soup made by simmering fermented wheat-and-dairy trahanas in liquid and often serving it with halloumi.
Tsamarella
Tsamarella is Cyprus-style salted and air-dried goat meat, traditionally seasoned simply and served in thin slices.
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