Breads and Baking

If you love hummus, than you probably are familiar with tahini, the sesame paste that is usually added to…

Well here in Greece lent has officially begun. Years ago that meant that you started fasting from animal products…

I attended last week (as I do every year) the Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo of the Academy…

During vacation we would spend hours on the beach, swimming, sleeping, playing or just doing nothing. For all those hours…

Summer means Greek islands for a lot of us here in Greece. We all have memories of our first…

One year I remember we stayed for a whole month at my father’s village in Ahladokambos with my grandma…

Lagana is a type of flatbread that is eaten in Greece only on Clean Monday (Kathara Deftera). This particular…

I have to say these little pies or pites are delicious. They are one of the most popular dishes…

Breadsticks in Greece are consumed and made in a slightly different way than they are in Italy. Greeks call…

I will continue with one more of my favorite olive foods: olive bread. In Greek it is called Eliopsomo.…