As I have expressed to you many times, I have a special love for persimmons. Every year, when their season starts, I promise myself that “this year I will…
Desserts/ Desserts/ Festive Recipes/ Homemade Edible Gifts/ Lenten/ Recipes/ Small sins/ Vegetarian
Melomakarona filled with Kumquat
Us Greeks we can’t think of Christmas without melomakarona and kourabiedes? Although we have been bombarded these past few days with festive recipes, some traditional some not, no home…
I have expressed my love for turmeric many times in the past. I have a particular weakness for it and I do not miss the opportunity to add it…
Festive Recipes/ Healthy Meals/ Lenten/ Recipes/ Savory/ Soups/ Vegan/ Vegetables/ Vegetarian
Pumpkin & Rice Soup with Mushrooms
Happy New Year everyone! After a necessary break for me, I return with a new recipe, which comes to perfect timing with this cold weather here in Greece. I…
Breakfast/ Juices & Smoothies/ Lenten/ Snacks/ Take away/ Vegan/ Vegetarian
Beet and Raspberries Smoothie
I don’t usually publish smoothie recipes. I think most of us now know how to make a delicious, filling and nutritious smoothie. But there are some combinations that I…
Homemade ice cream because… we are burning in Greece these days! The heat wave is phenomenal! Actually it’s a vegan peach ice cream, flavored with lemon thyme; easy and…
Healthy Meals/ Lenten/ Recipes/ Snacks/ Uncategorized/ Vegan/ Vegetables/ Vegetarian
Easy Carrot & Turmeric Dip
It could also be called “the quickest dip”, this carrot & turmeric dip. In about 15 minutes you have a delicious and healthy appetizer. It resembles hummus due to…
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Vegan Mushroom Hand Pies with Beluga Lentils
It’s been a while since I wanted to show you these vegan mushroom hand pies with beluga lentils. Lately I have been making vegan pies again and again. I…
First (and delayed) post for the new year with a turmeric and cardamom bread. I think it could not have started better! After all, who can resist fragrant and…
Kumquat jam with honey, one of the most delicious jams I have ever eaten. And, honestly, I love red jams (berries and such) and I do not pay much…
Every year on October 25, World Pasta Day is celebrated. I thought I should celebrate with a new, delicious recipe with pumpkin, sage & kefir pasta. A recipe that,…
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Whole Wheat Fennel Greens Pies (Marathopites)
One of the most emblematic and favorite dishes of the Cretan diet is fennel pies. Today I have for you a variation of them, whole meal oven-baked fennel greens…
Desserts/ Homemade Edible Gifts/ Lenten/ Recipes/ Snacks/ Take away/ Vegan/ Vegetarian
Healthy Chocolate Salami
Now that fall is here, we will start thinking about chocolate again (although I never forget chocolate, to tell you the truth…: D). This chocolate salami is super healthy,…
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Fig & Pistachio Smoothie
I welcome you to my renewed blog, with this delicious and filling fig and pistachio smoothie. After 6 and a half years, my blog needed a good upgrade, and…
Zucchini rolls, my way! Crispy phylo, with organic zucchinis and various other ingredients that give extra flavor. They don’t have cheese, because I wanted to try them like this,…
Desserts/ Desserts/ Festive Recipes/ Lenten/ Recipes/ Vegan/ Vegetarian
Matcha & Lime Panna Cotta (VΕG, GF, LF)
We haven’t talked about Matcha for a long time. I got engaged with other obligations and, while I have so many ideas to suggest, I had to put them aside. Today’s…
This recipe I am sharing with you today is a favorite for this season; black-eyed beans with wild fennel greens. Fennel is growing everywhere in the Greek countryside this time of…
Here I am finally, after a long time, with a fasting vegan tahini cake with walnuts, raisins and chocolate I haven’t had the time to share a blog post since last November.…
