The Therapeutic Power of Greek Cuisine
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We got sick… all four of us we got a terrible virus which left us helpless and weak! It’s hard when you have to parent when all you feel like doing is sleeping! Having no ‘village’ around me is proving really hard for me and I just wish we were blessed with our family or …
This savoury cheesecake has saved the life of many women back in Cyprus who get a last minute call for visitors! It’s a one bowl cake with lots of halloumi cheese and mint in it and can be prepared and baked in under one hour! I know, fantastic right? So next time you get a …
This is Roi with her two gorgeous babies Dimitris and Ismini. She is from Athens but has been living for many years now in Abu Dhabi. She is a Certified Pilates instructor but currently a stay-at home mum. I met her when we used to live in Abu Dhabi and has been one of my …
Greece and Cyprus have a plethora of traditions during Easter as Easter is seen as a greater celebration in the Orthodox church in comparison to Christmas. Aside from the various traditions, many Cypriot and Greek houses during the Holy week are being scented by the smell of freshly baked tsourekia, koulouria, flaounes and breads. Growing …
Every person I know loves this dessert and every person who has tried to make this dessert loves it even more because of it’s simplicity and easiness to prepare and bake! Even though a lot of recipes for portokalopita require orange juice to be used for the syrup or even in the custard, for this,only …
Traditional Easter koulourakia! Who doesn’t like them? Every Easter I remember we would all gather to my grandmother’s house for Easter. We would make all the food preparations spending quality time together. Two bakes we would make every year was flaounes (a Cypriot Easter delicacy which resembles a cheese pie) and greek cookies. These greek …
Spanakorizo is a super easy food to prepare and really fast to cook. At the same time though is super healthy and surprisingly kids friendly. It has the goodness of spinach which is packed with vitamins, minerals and iron but it also has tomatoes in it which are rich in antioxidants. Spanakorizo is traditionally served …