Hey there, Strawberry Smoothie is in the house!! This refreshing Strawberry no-sugar smoothie is a creamy, naturally sweet drink that is packed with strawberries, a splash of my favorite milk, and Greek yogurt. Strawberries are slowly making their way into my local market, but they still seem a bit on […]
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Crunchy Roasted Crushed Potatoes
Hello foodie friends, I’ve been meaning to make this Crunchy, Roasted Crushed Potatoes recipe for a while now. I’m not sure why it to me so long, but I finally got around to it. I found potatoes that were about the same size. No, they are not baby potatoes, so […]
March 25th Greek Independence Day
Hello there, Greek Independence Day is on March 25th a national holiday in Greece that commemorates the country’s declaration of independence from Ottoman rule in 1821. It marks the beginning of the Greek War of Independence, a revolutionary struggle until 1830. The day is celebrated with parades, flag-waving, and traditional […]
Creamy Cucumber Salad with Yogurt
Hello foodie friends, Looking for a tasty vegetarian salad or dip? This Creamy Cucumber and Greek Yogurt salad made with balsamic vinegar and dill is refreshing and flavorful. The crisp cucumber adds a cool crunch, while the slightly creamy Greek yogurt gives a smooth, rich texture. Adding balsamic vinegar enhances […]
Greek Walnut Cake (Karydopita)
Helloooo, This Greek Walnut Cake (Karydopita) is a dessert that has a rich and aromatic nutty flavor of walnuts, enhanced by warm spices like cinnamon which I love, and cloves. The tender texture comes from the eggs and milk, which keeps the cake moist. The cake is soaked in a […]
Vegetarian Mushroom Pita Pizza
Hi there everyone!! Mushrooms and dill are my favorite ingredients, and for this Vegetarian Mushroom Pita Pizza, I’ve also added parsley. These herbs bring a savory depth and a fresh, aromatic touch to the pizza, making it even more delicious! Whether it’s a simple sauté, a hearty soup, or this […]
Quick Avocado Dip
Hello there, As we head towards St. Patrick’s Day I wanted to make a quick and festive green appetizer. I had a few ripe avocados on hand so I made this Quick Avocado Dip that’s so simple you won’t believe it. This 3-ingredient avocado dip is the […]
Garlic Herb Butter Vegetable
Hey there, Growing up in a Greek household, fresh or frozen veggies were on the table at each meal. So, I continued the tradition and I always have fresh vegetables or two bags of frozen vegetables in my freezer. This Garlic Herb Butter Vegetable recipe is a mix of vegetables […]
Honey Lemon Yogurt Dip
Hey there foodie friends, It’s time to start up the BBQ and chop up those fresh vegetables. Veggies and fruits are some of our favorite snacks, but that’s not all, so are dips, especially refreshing dips like this Honey Lemon Yogurt Dip that I am sharing with you. This is […]
Garlic Roasted Beetroot with Feta
Hey there, Are you a fan of beetroot? If so, you will love this Garlic-Roasted Beetroot with Feta cheese salad. It is a healthy, very flavorful, satisfying dish. March means we are slowly heading into the Spring season, and of course, salad season, so what better way to kickstart the […]