https://alexanderchalkidis.com Personal Blog Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:38:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://alexanderchalkidis.com/about-2/food/ouzo-opium/#comment-6 Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:38:55 +0000 http://ouzodrinks.wordpress.com/?page_id=11#comment-6 There is ouzo and in some places there is chipra, a homemade, opium-based ouzo. I can attest to both. The latter having a more cinnamon-licorice flavor to it and yes it will set your mouth and stomach on fire. However, Greeks are social drinkers and usually provide olives or cucumbers and tomatoes in spices and olive oil or squid with goat cheese to coat the stomach and bread to absorb the alcohol.

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