I first saw this Cretan boureki from Chania a few years ago on TV. I loved the simplicity of it and was eager to try it out. I may…
Puff Pastry Primavera
When I reminded you on Instagram, a few days ago, about the spring focaccia I made a while ago, I saw how much you liked it. So, I thought…
Savory Potato Waffles with Mixed Mushrooms
The reason for creating these savory waffles with mixed mushrooms, were the very beautiful mushrooms I found in the organic market a few days ago. So I remembered a…
Persimmon Semolina Halva (Pudding)
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…
Healthier Persian Love Cake
Τoday I have prepared for you one of the most aromatic and delicious cakes I have ever made, a healthier Persian Love Cake. It’s been on my very, very…
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…
Christopsomo, Greek Christmas Bread
This is a recipe I wanted to show you for many years. Christmas traditions, are so interesting and they give you so much warmth. After all, it is very…
Persimmon Salad with Spicy Chickpeas & Grana Padano DOP
Today I have prepared for you a beloved salad that easily stands up for a festive table; persimmon salad with spicy chickpeas and Grana Padano DOP, that delicious Italian…
Here I am, after a long time. To compensate you for my long absence, I am starting the new posts with a dessert recipe, full of color and wonderful…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
After a health problem that kept me away from recipes and photo shoots for a long time, here I am with this wonderful leeks, goat cheese and anthotiro whole…
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…