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Stuffed Cannelloni with spinach and cream cheese in a white bowl
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Cannelloni with Spinach and light Cream Cheese

lHello, Another delicious recipe I posted back in 2019,  stuffed Cannelloni yummmmmy.!! 🙂   Hello foodie friends, 🙂 Back with another recipe today, Pastaaaaa let’s all say P A S T A!!! Cannelloni with Spinach and light Cream Cheese recipe.  I love Italian Food, Lasagna, Linguini, Tagliatte Pasta. I think […]

flatbread, lagana, sesame seeds,
Breads

Greek Flatbread (Lagana) Recipe

Hey there everyone, Happy Kathari Deutera…2023     Hey there foodie friends, Kathara Deutera is the first day of Lent in the Greek Religion. So, I am posting one of our traditional Greek Flatbread (Lagana) recipes.  This flatbread is prepared on Kathara Deutera Clean Monday or otherwise known as Ash Monday.  […]

These Cornbread Breakfast Muffins are make with simple ingredients. There are two muffins one is split in the middle and in the bottom part of the photo whilst there is another full size muffin back of the split muffin.
Breakfast recipes

Greek Cornbread Breakfast Muffins

Helllooo, Greek Cornbread Breakfast Muffins are simple, golden, slightly sweet, and every time I bake them, I’m instantly transported back to my childhood kitchen. My mom used to make cornbread muffins often, especially on weekends. I can still picture her pulling the warm tray out of the oven. The tops […]

greek pasta bolognese
Mediterranean cuisine

Greek Style Spagetti Bolognese

Hey, hey my foodies friends, There are dishes that feel like home, no matter where you grew up. And this Greek Style Spaghetti Bolognese is one of them. But in Greek kitchens, this classic comfort food takes on a personality of its own. It’s richer, warmer, and full of Mediterranean […]

Breads, Seasonal, Side Dish

Traditional Greek Lagana Bread

Hello everyone, Certain foods mark the beginning of something meaningful, and for Greeks, Traditional Greek Lagana  Bread is one of them. This flatbread is simple; the sesame‑covered flatbread appears once a year, and always on the same day. Clean Monday this year arrives on February 23rd. Lagana isn’t just bread, […]

greek chicken oroz recipe
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Greek Chicken Orzo Giouvetsi

Hello, 🙂 Ok, so here’s the deal with this recipe: chicken, orzo (small pasta), Greek food boom!  If you have both ingredients at home, then go ahead and start cooking.  This Greek Chicken and Orzo Giouvetsi is one of those dishes that is comforting. This version is lighter and super […]

Valentines strawberry cheesecake tubes filled with cream cheese, ricotta and fresh strawberries
Seasonal, Snacks

Valentine’s Strawberry Cheesecake Tubes

Hey there, I was seriously struggling to come up with a title for these delicious little treats, so I finally gave up.  Valentine’s Strawberry Cheesecake Stuffed Tubes was the best I could do. I know, I know it’s not glamorous,… but it’s so accurate.  (They are way too large to […]

spanakorizo in white bowl
Mediterranean cuisine, Vegan

Greek Spanakorizo (Spinach – Rice)

Hello everyone, This Greek Spanakorizo (Spinach – Rice) is a recipe that I post at least once a year. Since we’ve all eaten so much over the holidays, most of us are now most likely eating a bit healthier. And honestly, Spanakorizo could not come at a better time, a […]

This Easy orzo and tuna salad plated in a white round bowl, backdrop is black, and a transparent bowl iwth more salad above the white bowl.
pasta salads

Easy Orzo Tuna Salad

Hey foodie friends, Salads are eaten in Greece all year round, and in my home. Each season has its own special salad that we add to the table. Here’s an example: This Easy Orzo and Tuna Salad.  Simple and so delicious! Orzo (or kritharaki, as we call it in Greek) […]

february 2026
Monthly Notes

Kalo Mina – Good Month

Hello everyone, So as we welcome a new month, I’m wishing you all health, warmth, and many moments of joy, as difficult as the situations are around the world. May February bring lighter days, comforting food, and fresh energy to your kitchens and homes. Kalo Mina, everyone.  🙂   Sophie […]

Two pieces of easy moist coconut cake are plated on a white plate. Topped with coconut flakes.
Cakes

Easy Moist Coconut Cake

Hiii!, I was craving something with coconut in it. I was tired of the syrupy traditional Greek cakes and cookies that we had over the holidays. As I was searching for something in my pantry, I found coconut flakes.  I had some coconut flakes leftover from some cookies I had […]

Greek Spanakopita Dip in a small round white bowl. Placed on a wooden board, behind the bowl there are a few pieces of greek pita bread.
Appetizers, Healthy recipes, Mediterranean cuisine, Mezes

Greek Style Spanakopita Dip

Hello there, If there’s one Greek dish that never fails to disappear first at the table, it’s spanakopita. That crispy phyllo, the creamy feta, the spinach, the herbs… And while I will never say no to a proper slice of spanakopita, sometimes you want all those flavors without the rolling […]