Fruity and very refreshing is this tart with coconut, mango and pineapple full of summer colors and scents. Lightweight, with a, not so ordinary dough for tart, and a…
Koliva (an offering of boiled wheat that is blessed liturgically in connection with the Memorial Services in Church for the benefit of one’s departed, thereby offering unto God) is…
One of summer’s Greek traditional foods in a different version; our favorite stuffed vine leaves with crabmeat and rice accompanied with a light and very tasty saffron sauce. A…
Perfect for a “breakfast to-go” paired with a glass of milk, or, for a snack that will indulge your sweet tooth, these very light cookies with oatmeal and dried…
I’m finally back with a new recipe! Many obligations and the update of the blog kept me occupied last month, so I had to limit my posts and “disappear”…
Salmon Salad with Asparagus & Avocado Dressing
A really presentable salad for a special occasion, or for a romantic dinner for two; it’s your choice. This salad with smoked salmon, asparagus and avocado dressing can easily…
Magiritsa (Greek Easter Soup) with Mushrooms
Magiritsa (Greek: μαγειρίτσα) is a Greek soup made from lamb offal, associated with the Easter (Pascha) tradition of the Greek Orthodox Church. Accordingly, Greek-Americans and Greek-Canadians sometimes call it…
Rice pudding, this delicacy of our childhood, the dessert that everybody loves to eat warm with plenty of ground cinnamon, is one of the most popular desserts in Southeast…
Chocolate, Coconut & Chestnut Torte
When chocolate, chestnuts and coconut make an amazing combination. This is the only way I can describe this dessert. Its flavors are perfectly balanced and light. I made the…
Pistachio & Quinoa Granola Bars
I have a particular fondness in cereal bars. In recent years I have made several recipes combining various materials. I found out that the choices we have and the…
Chestnut, Mushroom and Horseradish Soup
Chestnuts, the delicacies of the forest, with their rich flavor, lift off every dish, savory or sweet. This soup with chestnuts, mushrooms and horseradish, will fill you and will…
Scones, are traditional English sweet buns – cakes, which accompany English breakfast and afternoon tea. Their dough is buttery and fluffy, and they are usually eaten with extra butter,…
Skinny Osso Buco Chicken with Chickpea Puree
Osso buco, as you all know, is a Milanese specialty with veal shank, vegetables in tomato sauce, white wine and broth. It is garnished traditionally with gremolata, a condiment…
Today’s recipe is a very tasty, fragrant and hearty soup. It is a variation of the famous French onion soup, enhanced with a variety of mushrooms and a new…
The nutritional value of breakfast is irreplaceable. I think that none thinks otherwise. It is the most important meal of the day and helps replenish energy stores (glucose), which…
Grilled Salmon with Caper Sauce and Leeks
Today I am proposing one of my favorite dishes! The kind of dishes I love to cook for my beloved people. The kind of dishes anyone who has tried…
Apple & Flax Spiced Granola
The absolute winter granola; with apple, flaxseed and many fragrant spices to make your breakfast a real pleasure! And not just your breakfast, for that matter …. I see…
In North African countries, cooks very often “confuse” sweet and savory flavors, playing with the spices they use in their recipes. This recipe for chickpeas with spices and herbs,…