Ryba po grecku is another food from Poland that has a foreign destination in its name. Most Greeks have never heard of Polish Greek fish recipe.
I’ve been to Greece many times, and in my opinion, ryba po grecku doesn’t even taste like authentic Greek food. After spending some time trying to find out why ryba po grecku is called Polish Greek fish, I haven’t found a clear answer.
It seems like Poles got inspired by Greek fish covered with veggies and they invented their own dish. It’s as simple as that! Keep on reading to get my traditional Polish Greek fish recipe.
About Polish Greek Fish
Ryba po grecku is served in Poland all year long, however, it’s considered a Christmas Eve dish. As you probably know, Poles don’t eat meat the day before Christmas, that’s why various kinds of fish are served on wieczerza wigilijna (Christmas Eve supper).
Now it’s time to be honest with you- I don’t like Polish Greek fish. The fish is ok but I hate the taste of veggies on top of it. However, the Polish Foodies community is not about me but about YOU. Ryba po grecku is the most popular Polish fish, that’s why I need to share with you the Polish Greek fish recipe.
It was given to me by my mom-in-law who is the best cook I know.
Tips For Making And Serving Polish Greek Fish
Use Any Fish You Want.
You can use any kind of fish fillet you want. The rule is to choose fish that is not oily, for example:
- pollock
- sole
- hake
- blue grenadier
- cod
Eat It Warm Or Cold.
Polish Greek fish can be either served warm for a dinner, or cold with a sandwich.
See also my Polish fish soup and Polish fish paprikash recipe.
Polish Greek Fish Ryba Po Grecku Recipe
Ryba po grecku is served in Poland all year long, however, it's considered a Christmas Eve dish. As you probably know, Poles don't eat meat the day before Christmas, that's why various kinds of fish are served on wieczerza wigilijna (Christmas Eve supper). As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases. These data are indicative and calculated by NutritionixPolish Greek Fish Ryba Po Grecku Recipe
Ingredients
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
5 Serving Size:
1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 295Total Fat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 168mgSodium: 188mgCarbohydrates: 29gFiber: 3gSugar: 4gProtein: 30g
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