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Pikilia (Greek meze platter)

A mixed platter of small bites to share, typical of Greek tavernas: feta, olives, tzatziki, split pea purée and cured meats. Perfect for a sociable aperitif or a shared meal.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Drain the feta and cut it into slices or thick cubes.
  2. Make the split pea purée or take it ready-made, and spread it across a large deep plate.
  3. Arrange the tomatoes, cucumber and pepper strips alongside, without mixing them.
  4. Put the tzatziki in a small bowl in the centre of the platter.
  5. Place the feta, olives and cured meat in small groups across the platter.
  6. Sprinkle with oregano, add a little pepper, drizzle with olive oil and serve with the sliced bread.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian platter. Replace the cured meat with roasted chickpeas and slices of grilled halloumi.

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Original Ecomely recipe.