A Book of Mediterranean Food

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tablespoons of olive oil. As soon as
the onions start to brown, add a
sherry glass of port, one of
vinegar, 2 tablespoons of brown
sugar, a handful of raisins, salt,
and cayenne pepper.


Simmer slowly until the onions
are quite soft, and the sauce has
turned to a thick syrup.


STUFFED TOMATOES À LA GRECQUE


Displayed in enormous round
shallow pans, these tomatoes,
together with pimentos and small
marrows cooked in the same way,
are a feature of every Athenian
taverna, where one goes into the

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