Hello friends, This Rustic Greek Village Dip is basically the Greek salad in a disguise as a dip. 🙂 Tomatoes, no cucumbers, red onions, feta, olive oil, herbs, all the usual ingredients. Honestly, the ingredients should look and sound familiar to you if you have tried the traditional Greek Salad. […]
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Watermelon Feta Summer Salad
Hello friends, Watermelon and feta are one of those combinations every Greek household knows by heart. And with the heat settling in, we’re all looking for something refreshing. This Watermelon Feta Summer Salad is definitely one of the best ways to cool down. Being Greek and having lived in Greece […]
Greek Yogurt & Strawberry Parfait
Hey foodie friends, I first shared this recipe back in 2021, and I decided it was time to give it a little refresh. I’ve updated the photo and retested the ingredients. It’s still the same light, delicious yogurt parfait I loved back then. I hope you’re all doing well. It’s […]
Creamy Salmon Rotini with Fresh Dill (Easy One‑Pan Pasta)
Hello One pan dish in the house!! Creamy Salmon Rotini with Fresh Dill!. A fresh and simple recipe, full of flavor without needing complicated steps or ingredients. Rotini pasta works beautifully here because the spirals hold onto the creamy sauce, giving every bite a mix of salmon, dill, and silky […]
Greek Style Cantaloupe Slush
Hello, There’s something magical about summer fruit. The way a ripe cantaloupe smells when you slice into it is sweet and full of that soft perfume. This Greek Style Cantaloupe Slush is simple, refreshing, and exactly what summer should taste like. But summers in New York had their own kind […]
Greek Spinach Lasagna with Feta (Mediterranean Comfort Bake)
Hi there, Baked pasta dish that instantly feels comforting, and this Greek Spinach Lasagna with Feta is exactly that recipe. The flavors of Greek spinach pies, creamy greens, fresh herbs, tangy feta, and lasagna layers make this a perfect meal. This lasagna is a little softer, creamier version of those […]
Good Month – Kalo MIna
Hello everyone, Good month and happy July, everyone! July always arrives with brighter mornings, slower afternoons, and that soft summer feeling that makes everything a little lighter. I would like to wish each one of you calm days, fresh flavors, and small moments of joy throughout the month. […]
Crisp Fennel Cashew Salad
Hey there, Crisp Fennel Cashew Salad with a delicious honey-lemon dressing. Does that sound inviting to you? Another favorite salad!! Growing up, my mom always reminded us, “Don’t forget to eat your salad.” A salad was a non‑negotiable part of every lunch and dinner table. Even on pasta nights, which […]
Greek Potato Salad — the simple no‑mayo twist everyone loves
Helloo, This Greek Potato Salad is light, bright, and perfect for warm days when you want something filling but not heavy, and don’t have to turn on the oven. (Who wants that during heatwaves!!) The potatoes are cooked just until tender, then mixed with roasted red pepper, red onion, and […]
Greek Zucchini Salad (Kolokythosalata)
Helloooo, This Greek Zucchini Salad brings together everything Mediterranean cooking does best. It has fresh vegetables, simple ingredients, and bright flavors that come together naturally. This version combines slightly crisp zucchini with tomatoes, red onion, potatoes, and hard‑boiled eggs. This time of year, the markets are overflowing with zucchini. Long, […]