Kalimera: what it is and how to cook a traditional Greek dish
Kalimera is a traditional staple dish of Greek cuisine, which are juicy chickpea cutlets. This wonderful food is especially delicious with favorite sauces, such as zadziki.
How to cook kallimera, foodblogger Eduard Nasyrov told on Instagram. According to him, this dish can be frozen and stored in the freezer for a long time.
Kalimera is a traditional Greek dish.
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Ingredients
- Onions - 2 pcs
- Garlic - 3-4 cloves
- Dill and parsley - a bundle
- Mint - a few leaves
- Oregano - 1 tsp.
- Salt
- Pepper
- Boiled chickpeas - 2 cups
- Eggs - 2 pcs
- Feta - 100 gr
- Flour - 1,5 tbsp.
- Grated cheese - 100 g
- Butter
Preparation method
1. Boil chickpeas and beat them with a blender.
2. chop onion, garlic and herbs.
Chickpea cutlets.
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3. Crumble the feta with a fork.
4. Mix all ingredients in a deep bowl until smooth.
The result will be very juicy.
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5. Form the cutlets and fry over a low heat until golden on both sides.
Can be frozen.
Source: Screenshot from Instagram my_happyfood
6. Serve on the table with your favorite sauces.
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