Hello everyone, Have you ever strolled through the streets of Thessaloniki or Athens, or any big city in Greece, early in the morning? Then I am sure you already know this smell: warm, nutty sesame seeds toasting in the air. A hint of freshly baked dough, that unmistakable crunch as […]
Happy Thursday, Almost the end of the week, and a bit chilly outside. A bowl of this Instant Pot Bean Soup was exactly what we needed. Also known in every Greek household as fasolada, and this time it was cooked in my secret weapon. Secret? Ha! Not really. I just […]
Hey hey, My fellow foodie cheese friends, do I have a delicious soft cheese recipe for you! Roasted Greek Manouri Cheese! What is Manouri cheese? It’s similar to feta but creamier and has just enough salt. Here’s the thing: roasting Manouri is ridiculously simple. Now, you can either make it […]
Hey there, So, let’s talk about paella. That scrumptious Spanish dish that arrives at the table in a massive pan, filled to the top with rice, seafood, and so much flavor. Every time I’ve seen one, I’ve thought, “Yes, I could definitely eat that all by myself.” But here’s the […]
Hello there, sweet foodie friends, Okay, so here it is: one of the easiest and yet tastiest meze, or appetizers, that you can put together in under 10 minutes: Air Fryer Marinated Shrimp! So, let me start by saying this: if you don’t own an air fryer yet… are you […]
Hello, my dear foodie friends, How are you? I am still struggling a bit with my eyes and trying to limit my screen time to rest them as much as possible. So, please bear with me if I don’t respond to your comments quickly. 🙂 The other day I shared […]
When it comes to Greek flavors, few combinations are as iconic as spinach and feta cheese. It’s like the ultimate foodie combo: feta brings the salty, creamy tang. At the same time, spinach brings freshness and earthiness to this snack. These little Spinach Feta Mini Rolls are a fun twist […]
Hellooooo, A brand-new month is here, September! So here’s wishing you all a wonderful, fresh start to September. Whether you’re slowly getting back from summer holidays (lucky you!) or diving headfirst into work, school, and everyday routines, may this month bring you joy, laughter, and, of course, delicious food on […]
Hey there friends, Autumn is just around the bend, and baking cookies will be the thing to do. There’s something special about a cookie. They’re simple, yet have the magical ability to improve your day instantly. These soft Pistachio Cookies are made with pistachios from the Greek island of Aegina. […]
Helllooo, How is everyone? There’s just something about a simple pasta dish that always hits the spot. No fancy tricks, no complicated sauces, just pasta, a good tomato sauce, and maybe a little cheese on top. Rigatoni with tomato sauce is one of those classic comfort meals you can whip […]