Hey everyone, I still remember the first time I came across Biscoff cookies; it was when I was living in the Netherlands. I was sitting at a café, and waiting for my coffee. When they brought it over, there was a tiny little biscuit on the side. Well, that little […]
Cakes
Greek Honey Puffs (Loukoumades)
Hey there, I was first introduced to Loukoumades when I visited Greece for the very first time. I must have been about twelve. Sweet honey, warm dough, a little cinnamon in the air it was impossible to resist. One bite, and I was completely hooked. I think that’s when my […]
Greek Custard Pie (Bougatsa)
Hello, Ohhh Bougatsa…aman aman and again aman just saying the word makes me smile Bougatsa Greek Custard Pie. Have you ever strolled through a Greek village and found the bakery early in the morning? Sniffing that scent of buttery phyllo and creamy custard that’s floating out of the bakery. That’s […]
Four Ingredient Chocolate Cake
.To the chocolate lovers out there, Chocolate, Chocolate… and Oh Look, More Chocolate! Some desserts are a treat. This four-ingredient chocolate cake is the sort of cake that makes neighbors knock on your door because of the chocolate aroma. The aroma drifting in the hallway of the building, you know, […]
Soft Pistachio Cookies
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. […]
Rich Creamy Cheesecake
Helllo my foodie friends, Summertime, hot and long days, and always looking for a refreshing dessert like this Rich Creamy Cheesecake. I still remember to this day the first time I tried cheesecake, and I have mentioned this in a previous post. We were with my mom shopping at Macy’s […]
Easy Syrupy Ravani Cake
Helloooo, Easy Syrupy Ravani Cake in the house! Yes, my food friends, Ravani has officially made an appearance in my kitchen, and I’m so excited to share it with you. This syrup-soaked, citrus-kissed Greek sponge cake is the kind of dessert that makes everything feel a little warmer, a little […]
Greek Easter Butter Cookies (koulourakia)
Hey there, I am sharing my Easter cookie recipe in case you missed it and would like to try it out. 🙂 As Greek Easter approaches, it’s that time of year when we gear up for our Greek Easter Butter Cookies (Koulourakia). This year, I decided to try to experiment […]
Greek Chocolate Cookie Log
Hello there my foodie friends, Are you looking for a no-bake chocolate dessert? Here you go. This Greek Chocolate Cookie Log, also known as Mosaiko, is a simple yet indulgent no-bake dessert that’s loved across Greece. This chocolate log is one of those nostalgic desserts that instantly brings back memories […]
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 […]