Greek Cyprus Olive Rosemary Flatbread (Eliopita)
This bread is hand flattened after rising and "needled" with rosemary instead of the customary mint. This bread is thick and chewy, it calls out for a dunking in a saucer or pure and simple olive oil. Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Greek Cyprus Olive Garlic Bread With Lemon Zest (Eliopsomi)
Customarily, the bread includes mint, but because that herb doesn't take well to a hot oven, here it is replaced with another of Cyprus's fabulous crops: lemon. Stir together the water and sugar in a small bowl. Sprinkle the yeast over the top ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Marinated Green Olives - Chakistes Kibrisli Style
My parents were taught as a child in Cyprus how to prepare their own olives, it's a long process but this is worth it. The raw green olives are split in half with a special stone but seed still intact, this allow the brine (salty water) to soak ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Kyriacos C. Markides
An acclaimed expert in Christian mysticism travels to a monastery high in the Trodos Mountains of Cyprus and offers a fascinating look at the Greek Orthodox approach to spirituality that will appeal to readers of Carlos Castaneda. In an engaging ... [... more]
Random House |
Elizabeth Young
Elizabeth Young started writing after holding a variety of jobs that included modeling for TV commercials in Cyprus and working for the Sultan's Armed Forces in Oman. She has two daughters and lives in Surrey with her husband who never once told ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Brucellosis
Brucellosis (sometimes known as undulant fever, Malta fever, rock fever, Cyprus fever or Gibraltar fever), is a rare bacterial disease. Human transmission occurs through contact with animals or animal products contaminated with these ... [... more]
Better Health |