Saganaki

Word SAGANAKI
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˌsæɡəˈnɑːki/

Definitions and meanings of "Saganaki"

What do we mean by saganaki?

A Greek appetizer made of cheese that is dredged in flour, fried or flambéed, garnished with lemon juice, and traditionally served in the same pan in which it is cooked. noun

Any of various Greek dishes cooked in a small frying pan, especially an appetizer of pan-seared cheese. noun

Any of various Greek dishes cooked in a small frying pan, especially an appetizer of pan-seared cheese.

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The word "saganaki" in example sentences

As to the flambeing, well, when we have saganaki, which is sizzling hot, the waiter always has to ignite it with a lighter. ❋ Kat (2009)

When I think of 'saganaki', I think of salty flaming cheese with ouzo and crusty bread …. .and then I sigh, smile, and daydream about gooey cheese until someone comes along to trip over me and break the reverie. ❋ Michaelsmyth (2010)

The word 'saganaki' actually refers to the cooking vessel, a flat little metal frying pan with squat handles on both sides. ❋ Michaelsmyth (2010)

In Detroit's Greektown, you can yell "oompah" to saganaki -- cheese grilled in brandy and lit on fire! ❋ April Rudin (2011)

We especially love the mezedes, a selection of appetizers like tomato fritters, grilled octopus and saganaki fried cheese with honey and sesame. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Being Greek and a Chicagoan, I can tell you that saganaki (the flaming cheese) was actually invented in Chicago, at the Parthenon restaurant. ❋ Grrm (2010)

Like at almost all restaurants on Karpathos, there were makarounes, a whole-wheat pasta dressed with fried onions, olive oil and aged feta, and saganaki, a pan-fried fresh goat cheese. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The combination of sweet, fragrant and peppery figs is just a magical combination and served with saganaki it truly is one of those great dishes. ❋ Haalo (2009)

Just made shrimp saganaki for dinner last night - the shrimp/tomato/feta combo is terrific! ❋ Kalyn Denny (2009)

Okay, now at the risk of sounding very 'uninformed'...what is this saganaki...some kind of fried cheese right? ❋ Haalo (2009)

King prawns saganaki - pan fried with tomatoes, feta, olives, lemon juice, white wine and oregano served with Greek salad $27.90 ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ubiquitous greek salads, saganaki, moussaka, stuffed tomato and aubergine which cropped up on every menu. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I love saganaki and I must have at least 10 different recipes for it. ❋ Sara (2009)

The saganaki is presented as a skewer of grilled haloumi - served with the martini, it contains all the classical Greek elements but in a stunningly unique experience. ❋ Haalo (2007)

I really love the saganaki that gets lit on fire, but haven't had the courage to do it myself! ❋ Haalo (2007)

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