Home » Mediterranean RecipesByElena Paravantes, MS, RDOctober 4, 2024October 9, 2024Discover 16 mouthwatering ways to use feta cheese in your everyday meals, from salads to baked dishes and appetizers.Think feta is just for Greek salads? Think again. Greeks are the highest consumers of cheese, with feta making up over half of the cheese consumed. How do Greeks manage to eat over 25 pounds of feta a year? Easy! For Greeks, feta is like bread, it will be on every table regardless of what is being served. We eat it with everything! But first you want to make sure you get the good stuff, so check this post out on how to buy the best feta.Traditionally it is coupled with lathera (vegetables cooked in olive oil and tomato sauce). The Greek Mediterranean diet has plenty of vegetables and bean dishes and they were consumed as a main course with feta being the protein source.The simple combination of feta and bread can make a meal, there is even a word for it: psomo-tyri, which translates to br...
