The Therapeutic Power of Greek Cuisine
Roast chicken is a family favourite for a lot of people! It’s also a cooks favourite as it’s unbelievable easy to prepare and the cooking is fuss free. Prepare everything and just pop the tray in the oven for everything to cook. The only small hassle is that you have to flip the chicken halfway …
Ladenia (olive oil pizza) is a type of flatbread originating from Cyclades islands. It’s a vegan type pizza which is usually consumed during lent as a light meal, a snack or even as a side dish for legumes. It is extremely easy to make and super healthy. The dough takes about one hour to rise …
I have both the girls home this week as it’s half term! The weather has been awful though so we are struggling to find places to visit and have fun (sad face). This means that we have to spend more time at home which only means that I have to cook more than usual (sad …
Yesterday, I celebrated my 33rd birthday! Not only did I have a great, fantastic, beautiful time with the girls and Kostas but I OVERINDULGED in food too! We went for breakfast where I had french toast with bacon and maple syrup -I didn’t used to like maple syrup but I do now! If only there …
Greek pies are super easy to make – if you are using shop bought pastry, of course!- and they are super tasty, they last for days and can be enjoyed for breakfast, as a snack, as lunch or as dinner! They are so versatile and the flavour combinations are quite inventive! However, if we were …
I love lasagna, I really do but sometimes I find that I want to cook for my family dishes that are meatless. Not in the sense that I would like us to have a vegetarian diet but to avoid meat instead. I know that meat is good for us and I am not a pro …
Ekmek Kataifi: A Greek Dessert to Savor When I was a little girl growing up in Cyprus, kataifi held a special place in my heart. Every week, a man with a van full of homemade syrupy desserts would drive through our neighborhood. My dad, an ardent lover of syrupy treats, was his best customer. I’d …