The International Scientific Community pays a lot of attention to Cretan cuisine. In many studies it is considered as a typical example of high-quality Mediterranean cuisine. It is generally accepted that the Cretans have the highest life expectancy in the world.
What is the secret of the Cretan diet? Cretan cuisine is one of the oldest and most delicious cuisines in the world. It uses traditional products and ingredients and in the base of course Extra Virgin Olive oil.
And as a comon rule we know that everything genial is simple . Cretan cuisine uses simple and natural ingredients that coexist in harmony and balance, while maintaining its original taste and aroma. Of course this is a key to the good health and longevity.
We would like to represent you some simple, healthy and delicious cretan dishes. Enjoy!
MARINATED GREEN OLIVES.
Water, sea salt, wine vinegar,
slices of lemon, rosemary,
extra virgin oliv oil.
DAKOS
Dry bread, fresh crushed tomato,
feta chese, sea salt, pepper, oregano,
extra virgin olive oil.
GREEN SALAD
Cherry tomato, cucumbers, avocado,
black olives, fresh spinach, fresh rocket leaves,
pine nuts, balsamic vinegar, sea salt,
extra virgin olive oil.