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Weekly recipe inspiration: Italian meatballs and more for a perfect meal plan

Explore daily recipe ideas from Cantina's team, featuring Italian flavors and comforting dishes for the week (11/11-17/11)

Newsroom November 12 10:30

Weekly Recipe Plan: Italian Meatballs and Beyond
Every Monday, the Cantina team shares a curated weekly meal plan, helping you fill your table with delicious and unique dishes that are perfect for any day of the week. This week’s lineup includes comforting Italian-inspired flavors and hearty meals.

  • Monday 11/11
    Chicken Pastitsada: A nostalgic, hearty Greek pasta dish served with thick pasta that brings back memories.
  • Tuesday 12/11
    Canederli alla Tirolese (Italian Meatballs): This classic Tyrolean dish, known as “Italian meatballs,” is a unique take on traditional meatballs, crafted by master chef Pano Ioannidis.
  • Wednesday 13/11
    Chestnut and Mushroom Risotto: A rich risotto layered with sautéed spinach, ideal for weekday dinners or special Sunday meals.
  • Thursday 14/11
    Octopus Stew (Stifado): A classic Greek octopus stew, served with simple ingredients and a side of ouzo for an authentic touch.
  • Friday 15/11
    Warm Leek Salad with Chickpeas and Red Peppers: A nutritious salad that can easily become the main course, packed with flavor and texture.
  • Saturday 16/11
    Pork Steak with Thyme and Shallots: The secret to this crispy, flavorful pork steak lies in its perfectly crunchy skin.
  • Sunday 17/11
    Roast Chicken al Pastor with Cretan Herbs and Potatoes: This unique dish blends Middle Eastern and Mexican influences with local Greek ingredients.

Additionally, there are bonus recipes for a four-cheese pie and cinnamon crumble baked apples, offering a quick, cheesy breakfast option and a sweet treat loved by Millennials alike.

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