Sweet potatoes are such a great root vegetable, they have a wonderful bright orange color, they taste great as…
October 27, 2018
This is the classic way black eyed peas are prepared in Greece: stewed with onion, tomato and herbs until…
October 11, 2018
Eggplant is one of those vegetables that just doesn’t seem like a vegetable. When cooked, it so rich and…
August 7, 2018
A traditional Greek-Cretan recipe: zucchini roasted with tomato, garlic and olive oil until tender and velvety. I have been…
August 5, 2018
Greek leeks and rice is one of those dishes that is quite common here in Greece especially during the…
March 8, 2018
Eggplants are the quintessential summer vegetable and Greek cuisine has a large variety of recipes using them. We eat…
July 10, 2017
Eggplant season is almost over here in Greece, so I am trying to get in as many eggplant recipes…
September 13, 2016
Fresh cooked okra is a special dish in Greece. While it is just a humble vegetable, it can taste…
August 25, 2016
Orzo is called kritharaki or manestra in Greek and we use it quite often, especially as an accompaniment with…
May 20, 2016
Spanakorizo: A traditional Greek rice and spinach dish that will become a winter comfort food, thanks to its wonderful…
January 18, 2016
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