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9 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Publish7
Greeks and their tiropites (cheese pies) are like two hands on a belly: inseparable! We start eating them from as early as breakfast throughout the entire day. Tiropita with a 'Greek' coffee or a 'Frappé' coffee is the eminently way to have breakfas...
8 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Publish7
Ntolmadakia or 'stuffed wine leaves' is without doubt one of the most well known appetizer/side dish of the Greek cuisine. The base ingredients for this dish are wine leaves, rice, spring onions, dill and parsley. It is a not so easy to create dish a...
6 Jun 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Publish7
Rizogalo is a sweet Greek dessert/dish that is created from milk, porridge rice and starch (brought on taste with cinnamon and vanilla). It is mainly served with a glass of water (because it is really sweet). According to a good friend of mine (Berth...
6 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Publish7
Tahini sauce is a very easy to make appetizer/side dish of the Greek cuisine. It is created with Tahini, yogurt, garlic and lemon juice. I like to prepare it especially after a very hot, tiring, summer day. The sauce is very refreshing and at the sam...
5 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Publish7
Tzatziki is a very easy, yet indispensable, appetizer/side dish of the Greek cuisine. It is created with cucumber, yogurt and garlic. During the summer, I eat it nearly every day. After a very hot summer day, it brings immediately joy. Is it the 're...
5 Jun 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Publish7
Galaktoboureko is I believe one of the most tasty sweets that exist here in Greece. It is a puff pastry filled with a 'hot' mixture of sugar, milk, eggs and wheat semolina brought to taste with vanilla and some lemon juice. It can be eaten fresh 'ho...
3 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Publish7
When people see the above picture they usually ask questions like: 'What is this?', 'Is it spaghetti?', 'Is it some kind of fabric?', 'Is it Angel hair?'.No, it is Kantaifi! This sweet pastry is widely known throughout Greece and the Middle East and...
3 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Publish7
Greeks and Turks were, throughout the history, never 'good' friends but in some areas they resemble a lot, especially through the popularity of 'Baklava'.I am not gonna take any political color here as Baklava is way too sweet discuss about its orig...
24 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments cryptospace
Hi my friends, How many times you start to cook some fish or french fries and you forgot to buy mayonnese. Here I write you down a fast and easy way to do it. The results will be unbelievable. The taste will be very light and the mayonnese will be s...
15 May 2020 1 minute read 6 comments blueeyes8960
I made up this recipe myself after trying out an oatmeal mug muffin recipe that turned out really well. You can see it here if you'd like that recipe as well. Let's talk first about what this delicious cake DOESN'T have: No sugar! (banana and Truvia...
