Author: foodzesty

Crunchy Zucchini Fries with a Dill Yogurt dip on parment paper.

Crispy Baked Zucchini Fries with Creamy Dill Yogurt Dip

Hello everyone, Zucchinis in the summer are always abundant. It’s one of those vegetables that doesn’t ask for much: maybe a little olive oil, lemon juice, a few herbs, and boom, you’ve got a salad or a meal. But there are always recipes like this one that ask for breadcrumbs […]

This cheesy peas with sun-dried tomatoes is plated in a beige bowl with two small handles left and right. Peas, sun-dried tomatoes cherry tomatoes and mozzarella cheese are the stars of this dish.

Cheesy Peas with Sun‑Dried Tomatoes

  Hello everyone, There are day,s when you open the fridge, see a bag of peas, a jar of sun‑dried tomatoes, and a piece of cheese. And suddenly the idea of a cozy Mediterranean dish appears out of nowhere. This Cheesy Peas with Sun-Dried Tomatoes recipe is so simple, yet […]

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Aegean Organics Collaboration – Stewed Barlotti Beans in Tomato Sauce

  Hey there, I’m excited to introduce you to Aegean Organics. This collaboration is special to me, and I’m excited to share their exceptional organic herb with you. The island of Limnos (Lemnos) is one of those Greek islands that feels untouched and shaped by the Aegean winds. It’s not […]

Greek potatoes and artichokes, with cherry tomatoes in a round beige bowl, garnished with dill

Greek Potatoes with Artichokes

Hello foodie friends, This Greek potatoes with artichokes recipe is a vegetarian dish packed with rich flavor.  And it’s one of those meals that have fed families for generations. In Greece, we call it Agkinares me patates. Artichokes have a long history in Greek cooking.  Actually, some of the best […]

A creamy lemon pasta with vegetables plated in a white round plate. On the top of the photo there is a fork twirling pasta.

Creamy Lemon Pasta with Vegetables

  Hey there, It’s pasta day!! It’s actually Creamy Lemon Pasta with Vegetables dayyyyy!!!  There are days when you want something that’s not heavy but creamy. Ahhh, and something bright and full of flavor, without spending an hour in the kitchen. This bowl of pasta will make you feel like […]

This Greek Roasted Eggplant Dip is made with roasted eggplants, red peppers and herbs. Plated in a white round bowl.

Smoky Greek Eggplant Dip

Hey there, foodie friends One of the most classic Greek dips is this Smoky Greek Eggplant Dip (Melitzanosalata).  It’s the rustic, smoky, and Mediterranean charm that makes this dip so comforting. Every region has its own version, but the heart of the recipe is always the same. It’s an evergreen […]

high protein salad in a white round bowls with two beans and veggies.

High Protein Two Bean Salad

Hi there, Are you searching for salad recipes?  It is salad season soooooo. If you are, then this is where this High Protein Two‑Bean Salad comes in. Quick salads made from fresh ingredients, tossed together with good olive oil, lemon, and whatever herbs are on hand.  I went with white […]

Homemade cherry granita in a small transparent serving bowl.

Homemade Cherry Granita

Hello friends, Are you an ice cream fan, or do you lean more toward those refreshing frozen fruit desserts?  Well, if you prefer frozen fruit, you will love this Homemade Cherry Granita recipe.  Made with fresh cherries.  Personally, I am a bit of both.  And I love that frozen yogurt, […]

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Kalo Mina – Good Month

  Hello everyone 🙂   Kalo Mina and happy June to all. A new month always feels like a small fresh start, with brighter light and a little more hope in the air. Wishing you a calm, sunny, and creative June ahead.       Καλό μήνα και καλό Ιούνιο. […]

A Creamy Greek Olive Dip served in a medium sized white bowl. Garnished with a Greek olive on top

Creamy Greek Olive Dip

Hello there, This Creamy Greek Olive Dip is rich, tangy, and full of Mediterranean character. It’s the kind of meze you make when friends drop by unexpectedly, or when you want something delicious to enjoy with warm pita and a glass of chilled white wine or red!.  And honestly, if […]