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Eleni Xirokosta
Ο τραχανάς και τα πρωτοβρόχια στην Ανατολική Αττική

Trahana and the first rains in Eastern Attica

Taking a walk in Eastern Attica, we meet the residents of Keratea, who are generally famous for their traditional cuisine. People especially hardened by the agricultural work of the past in a frugal local economy with habits that continue to follow them in the kitchen even today. In their eating habits, Trahana has a prominent place and is used as a nutritious ingredient in stuffed foods, it is cooked with aubergines, it is included in dough pies, it is eaten as a soup especially on winter days, but it is also used as a filling in sweet pies. A special habit...

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