Greek Corn With Feta Recipes

GREEK CORN WITH FETA

Steps:

• Grill the corn: Remove the husks and brush the corn with vegetable oil; season with salt and pepper. Grill over medium-high heat, turning, until lightly charred, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Make the topping: Mix 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt with 1/4 cup mayonnaise, the juice of 1 lemon, 1 grated garlic clove, 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Spread the mixture on 4 grilled ears of corn; sprinkle with crumbled feta, Aleppo pepper and dried mint.

GRILLED CORN WITH FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
• Rub the corn with olive oil and season with seasoning salt, to taste. Grill the corn until it's charred, on all sides, rotating for about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise, chili powder, cayenne, lime juice and salt and pepper, to taste, together in a small bowl. Remove the corn from the grill and brush the hot corn with the mayonnaise mixture. Arrange on a platter and sprinkle with the feta cheese. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

GREEK ORZO WITH FETA

Steps:

• Stir together olive oil, lemon juice, olives, tomatoes, red pepper, red onion, garlic, oregano, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and toss the tomato mixture. Sprinkle with chopped parsley to serve.

GREEK-STYLE CORN ON THE COB A LA EVELYN

Steps:

• Prepare the corn for cooking and set aside.
• Meantime heat grill or bring to boil a large pan of water. (For stove top directions, read *NOTE below.).
• Melt butter then stir in all the other ingredients. Mix well.(Can use a mini-blender to facilitate.).
• Using a pastry brush, apply the butter mixture lightly and evenly on each corn cob.
• Grill for about 2 minutes all around, until cooked but not burnt. Keep basting on the butter mixture to the corn as it cooks.
• Serve immediately.
• *NOTE: To cook on stop top, bring water to boil.
• Carefully add the corn to the water.
• Reduce heat and cover and let corn sit in water for about 5 minutes. Drain. Baste on the butter mixture.

GREEK CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Grease and flour a 9x13x2-inch pan.
• Mix cornmeal, baking powder and sugar.
• In another bowl, combine squash, eggs, cottage cheese, feta cheese and milk.
• Add cornmeal mixture to wet ingredients and blend well.
• Pour into pan, Dot the top with butter.
• Bake until browned on top, about 1 hour.

GREEK TOMATO FETA FRITTERS (DOMATOKEFTETHES)

Steps:

• Stir together tomatoes, zucchini, green onions, kosher salt, sugar, black pepper, oregano, and cayenne in a bowl to combine.
• Let sit for 15 minutes for the sugar and salt to draw out liquids from the vegetables.
• Stir the tomato mixture; add parsley, mint, and basil. Crumble in feta cheese. Add flour and baking powder; mix with a spoon until combined. Batter should be relatively loose but will hold its shape on a spoon. If too loose, add more flour; if too dry, add some water until desired consistency is reached.
• Wrap the bowl in plastic wrap and let chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
• Heat 1 inch of vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), or use a deep fryer.
• Place heaping tablespoonfuls of batter in the hot oil; reduce heat to medium. Fry until golden brown and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Flip once more and fry for an additional 30 seconds, if desired. Serve warm or at room temperature.