!Hello fellow foodie friends, So, this is something new that has been trending in Greece. Greek Melomakarono Cake! It’s the Greek Honey Walnut Cookie transformed into a cake, without the honey syrup. You know which one I mean, it’s that soft, honey-soaked Christmas cookie that turned into an entire cake. […]
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Roasted Walnut & Dill Dip
Hey there, I have one more recipe, this Roasted Walnut & Dill Dip, and another Greek cake recipe to share with you for the holidays. And then I will be officially done for the year. And when I say done, I mean done! 🙂 So you can all relax now. […]
Greek Vegetarian Holiday Sides
Hello foodie friends, If there’s one thing Greeks know, it’s filling the table with side dishes that steal the spotlight! Whether you’re hosting a cozy Christmas dinner or joining a big family feast, these Greek-inspired sides bring comfort, color, and that signature Mediterranean warmth to every plate. From vibrant veggies […]
Christmas Spicy Feta Dip
Hellooooo, This time of year, we all have endless excuses to make dips, spreads, and all the delicious little treats that magically disappear the moment they hit the table. And now that we’ve officially entered the sparkle, twinkle, eat-all-you-want season… It’s Christmas Spicy Feta Dip Tyrokafteri time! 🙂 Tyrokafteri is […]
Holiday Goat Cheese Log
Hey there, Ok, so today, I’m sharing one of the easiest (and most delicious!) holiday appetizers you can whip up. This Holiday Goat Cheese Log is simple. It’s festive, and it tastes like you spent way more time on it than you actually did. Sometimes the most impressive dishes are […]
Orange Cranberry Loaf Cake
Hey there, I hope you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving holiday, ate some delicious food, and got some rest. Mine was actually very quiet. Anyway, as we continue with Christmas recipes, here’s one that I had to try: this Orange Cranberry Loaf Cake. A flavor combo that never, ever disappoints: Sweet […]
Ohhhh its December – Kalo Mina
Hello everyone! December has officially arrived!! The month where everything feels just a little more magical. The lights come out, and homes are in a festive ambiance. Our kitchens go into complete cooking and baking mode!!! Wooo hoooo Whether you’re baking, decorating, or simply soaking in the holiday vibes, I […]
Greek Honey Walnut Cookies (Melomakarona)
Hey there foodie friends, Here’s the other Christmas cookie I mentioned in my last post, Greek Honey Walnut Cookies (Melomakarona). These soft, syrup-soaked cookies are the heart and soul of the holiday season. They are warm, fragrant, sticky, sweet, and absolutely irresistible. One bite and suddenly the whole house smells […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving, Foodie Friends, Wishing you and your families all a warm and Happy Thanksgiving filled with love, good company, and plates that never seem to empty. Whether you’re cooking up a whole feast or simply enjoying a quiet, cozy day at home, I hope your heart is as full […]
Kourabiedes with Mastiha Flavor
Hey there, If there’s one thing every Greek kitchen agrees on, it’s this: the holiday season officially begins the moment the first tray of Kourabiedes and Melomakarona hits the table. The aroma alone could bring Santa down the chimney early for these delicious treats with milk. These are my holiday […]