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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

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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 […]

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flatbread, lagana, sesame seeds,
Breads

Greek Flatbread (Lagana) Recipe

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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.  […]

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Mediterranean Black-eyed beans with spinach cooked in a white baking dish
Vegan

Mediterranean Black‑Eyed Beans with Spinach

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Hey there foodie friends, Black-Eyed Beans are a staple in Greek cuisine. And not just because they were and are affordable, but because they taste so good!.  My mom, aunt, and grandmother often made black‑eyed beans on the stovetop.  Simmering the beans with tomatoes, onions, and whatever greens were in […]

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gnocchi with spinach
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Gnocchetti Spinach Mushroom Dish

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Hey there, This Gnocchetti Spinach Mushroom dish feels like it carries a little piece of someone else’s kitchen with it. It was shared with me by my dear Italian friend who lives in Italy.  And like all good Italian home cooks, she believes deeply in the magic of simple ingredients. […]

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Air Fryer Talagani Cheese garnished with sliced cherry tomatoes, a piece of parsely in the center and sliced pita breads.
Air-Fryer recipes

Air Fryer Talagani Cheese

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Hey, hey everyone, There are cheeses… and then there is  Air Fryer Talagani Cheese. Talagani is quite similar to halloumi. It holds its shape, gets those gorgeous golden edges, and somehow manages to stay soft and slightly creamy (I emphasize the word slightly) inside. Just so you know, the air […]

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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

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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 […]

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greek pasta bolognese
Mediterranean cuisine

Greek Style Spagetti Bolognese

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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 […]

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Breads, Seasonal, Side Dish

Traditional Greek Lagana Bread

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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, […]

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greek chicken oroz recipe
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Greek Chicken Orzo Giouvetsi

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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 […]

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

Valentine’s Strawberry Cheesecake Tubes

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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 […]

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spanakorizo in white bowl
Mediterranean cuisine, Vegan

Greek Spanakorizo (Spinach – Rice)

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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 […]

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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

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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) […]

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