Cretan Rooster Roll Stuffed Kefalotyri / Bacon / Spices

🐓🧀🥓 Cretan Rooster Roll Stuffed with Kefalotyri, Bacon & Spices

Cretan Rooster Stuffed Roast • Kefalotyri Cheese & Bacon • Aromatic Spices • Traditional Greek Flavor • Ready-to-Cook

Cretan Rooster Roll Stuffed with Kefalotyri, Bacon & Spices is a unique culinary proposition based on the rich and authentic flavor of the traditional Cretan rooster. Rooster is known for its deep flavor and rich texture of meat, characteristics that make it particularly beloved in traditional Greek cuisine.

The meat is rolled and filled with traditional kefalotyri cheese, smoked bacon and aromatic spices , creating a combination of flavors that perfectly balances the intensity of the rooster and the rich filling. During baking, the cheese melts and blends with the bacon and spices, offering a particularly aromatic and juicy result.

It is a dish ideal for baking in the oven or cooking in a casserole dish , while it is an excellent choice for a Sunday table or for those who love the traditional flavors of Greek cuisine.

📦 Product Features

• Product: stuffed rooster roll
• Origin: Cretan rooster
• Filling: kefalotyri, bacon and spices
• Texture: rich and juicy after cooking
• Suitable for: oven or casserole
• Packaging: vacuum with full traceability

💎 Why should you prefer it?

🐓 Traditional Cretan rooster with a strong flavor
🧀 Kefalotyri cheese that melts when baked
🥓 Smoked bacon that gives a rich aroma
🌿 Aromatic spices that enhance meat
🔥 Ideal for cooking in the oven

⚠️ Important

❗ The product is not ready to eat — full cooking is required before serving.

🔥 Cooking Method

In the oven

1️⃣ Preheat the oven to 170–180°C .
2️⃣ Place the roll in a baking pan or casserole dish with a little olive oil.
3️⃣ Optionally add potatoes or vegetables .
4️⃣ Bake covered for about 1.5 – 2 hours .
5️⃣ Finally, remove the cover and bake for 10–15 minutes until golden brown.

💡 Chef's Tip

Rooster goes great with red wine, bay leaves, garlic, and rosemary , which you can add to the pan while roasting.

🍽️ Combinations & Serving

• Baked potatoes
• Barley or noodles
• Mashed potatoes
• Seasonal salad

🌏 Flavor Profile

✔ Rich
✔ Traditional
✔ Aromatic

🧾 Nutritional Information (per 100g) (indicative)

• Energy: 230 kcal
• Protein: 25 g
• Fat: 14 g
• Saturated: 5 g
• Carbohydrates: 1 g
• Sugars: 0.5 g
• Salt: 1.1 g

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a rooster and a chicken?

Rooster has a more intense and rich flavor , as its meat is more mature and full of aroma.

How is the rooster roll baked in the oven?

Bake at 170–180°C for about 1.5 – 2 hours , until tender and juicy.

What goes best with it?

It goes perfectly with baked potatoes, barley or vegetables .

Is it suitable for traditional tables?

Yes, it is a traditional and hearty dish , ideal for family meals.

🏷️ Badges

🐓 Rooster | 🇬🇷 Crete | 🧀 Cheese Filled | 🔥 Oven Roast | 🍽️ Traditional

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Cretan rooster roll stuffed with kefalotyri, bacon and spices, ideal for baking in the oven.

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