Ετικέτα: greek gastronomy
Greece in crisis-food in crisis too?
How has the crisis changed the way Greeks eat?
What’s changed in the last five years? Are we eating differently than we did ‘before the...
Fried egg in a hole!
"Saganaki" in greek is a delicious piece of hard cheese (be it gruyere, kefalotyri or kefalograviera), fried for a few minutes in olive oil,...
The two most delicious f… words in greek cooking!
Greeks! We love pies! We fill them with spinach, cheese, spinach and cheese, meat, chicken, fruits, even nuts and honey. But elaborate greek pies...
Easy and guaranteed avgolemono
A v g o l e m o n o , the famous greek lemon and egg sauce, may be difficult to pronounce but...
Greek cabbage salad with walnuts and chervil
Chervil (myronia in Greek) is a wild green that grows in Greece with tiny leaves and is very aromatic. It can be eaten raw...
Broccoli souffle
Greek broccoli Soufflé
Our winter favourite!
If you adore broccoli and can’t wait for wintertime to come round so you can enjoy it steaming hot...
How do Greeks eat?
Jacoline Vinke was the first one , a couple of decades ago, to explore the small boutique hotels of Greece and describes them perfectly...
Winter, by Nina Zolotow
"In their garden there was always a wild profusion of tomatoes, ripening on the vine, a leafy basil, arugula, and lettuce, and glossy purple...
Dried Figs with Prosciutto
I fear that Greek mezes have fallen into a deep sleep...Zzzzzz.....
Where have all those incredible mini-sized delights, with their simple-and-not-always-cheap ingredients, presented in tiny...
Chicken with okra and fresh tomato
Although it is a classic greek home summer recipe, oven-cooked chicken with tomato and okra has had housewives and chefs scratching their heads, if...