Every country has it own rules and considerations when it comes to food and Greece is no different. Generally,…
July 2, 2014We often hear about how Greeks are hospitable. What is it about Greeks and their obsession with hospitality? The…
May 21, 2014See that layer of skin on the surface of the yogurt? That’s what I’m talking about. Since I’m here…
May 15, 2014The Mediterranean Diet Manifesto
As you know I am passionate about the Mediterranean diet, the diet I was raised on, but more importantly…
May 6, 2014Almond-Cocoa Bites, A Sweet Recipe from the Greek Islands
I’ve been involved in a few projects lately and one of them was discussing the Greek Diet and Greek…
April 24, 2014Greek Style Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Feta and Tahini
Last Thursday was what we call Tsiknopempti (rough translation smoking Thursday) which basically celebrates the beginning of Mardi gras…
February 25, 2014Citrus is a very common ingredient in Greek cuisine. Particularly lemon. I’ve written this before, but I’ll say it…
February 20, 2014Ok, so it is officially summer in Greece and that means tourist season. Athens, the islands and Greece in…
July 10, 2013While 80% of Greece is mountainous, you associate Greece with the sea, and Greeks have a very strong sea…
June 25, 2013We have known for a while that coffee can be good for you and particularly Greek style coffee as…
March 26, 2013