Lentils from Lefkada

Eglouvi on the isle of Lefkada is known for the excellent quality of its lentils. The quality is due to the organic content of the soil and farming methods that offer lentils of great nutritional value. There is an annual celebration of the lentil with folk dances, lots of free wine and cooked lentils. The […]

Eglouvi on the isle of Lefkada is known for the excellent quality of its lentils. The quality is due to the organic content of the soil and farming methods that offer lentils of great nutritional value. There is an annual celebration of the lentil with folk dances, lots of free wine and cooked lentils. The celebration takes place on top of the mountain by the small church of Prophet Elijah.