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Saganaki is a Greek cooking method that refers to dishes cooked in a small frying pan – most commonly you see it with cheese, but prawns saganaki is equally iconic and, we would argue, even more delicious. Plump prawns, a rich tomato and ouzo sauce, finished with feta – it's bold and warming and deeply satisfying. Serve it straight from the pan with plenty of crusty bread to mop up the sauce. This is a dish that tastes like the Greek islands and takes less than 20 minutes to make. We love it. Prawn Saganaki Serves 4 You'll need 600 g raw king prawns, peeled and deveined 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion, finely diced 3 garlic cloves, finely...

Growing up in a Greek household, taramasalata was never something you bought from a shop. Yiayia made it from scratch, and it was nothing like the pale pink stuff you find at the supermarket. The real deal is blushing, creamy, deeply tangy and full of flavour from the fish roe. We make a big batch on Good Friday at home – it's a Lenten staple in the Greek Orthodox tradition – and serve it with crusty bread, olives and a glass of something cold. At the store we sell a beautiful version, but making your own is something else entirely. It keeps well in the fridge for a few days, so it's a brilliant thing to have ready to go...

Anthony grew up eating this classic Greek soup. Avgolemono — rice in an eggy-lemony broth — is one of those dishes that warms you from the inside out. We make this every winter with whole snapper cooked directly in the broth.

Our take on the classic Greek staple — orzo cooked in a rich tomato and wine sauce with a seafood mix. Fragrant, hearty, one pot. The kind of winter dinner you'll come back to every year.