Hello friends, Have you ever heard of Greek Meatball Soup, also known as Giouvarlakia? If not, let me let you in on a little secret: it is one of those comforting dishes that has that little Greek magic touch. Giouvarlakia is a classic dish in Greek homes, especially when the […]
Main dishes
One-Pot Chicken Mushroom Stew
Hello everyone, Ok, so here’s the deal with this dish: the traditional way of making it is with chicken and orzo. I went one step further and added mushrooms because I had a few left over from my last recipe. This One-Pot Chicken Mushroom Orzo Stew also has sliced red […]
Greek Lentil Soup — Cozy Autumn Comfort for September
Hello everyone, The air has slightly begun to cool (emphasis on slightly) hahahha. I thought about what I wanted to make, and well, I chose the first wholesome Greek Soup. This Greek Lentil Soup recipe is my way of welcoming September. I always think of this soup as the bridge […]
Easy Spinach Gratin Recipe
Hey hey friends, My Easy Spinach Gratin Recipe is one of those recipes that is rich and simple. It’s the kind of dish that makes you pause for a moment when you take it out of the oven, watching the cheese bubble and the edges turn crisp. I had fresh […]
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 […]
Greek Style Ratatouille (Briam)
Hello, my foodie friends, This classic Greek-style ratatouille briam bake is sooo full of vegetables. Briam is part of that old‑school Mediterranean way of cooking vegetables, olive oil, herbs, and time. That’s it. Just layers of zucchini, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, and eggplants roasting slowly until everything softens, caramelizes, and […]
Easy Greek Orzo Casserole
Hey, hey, Hi there, hope you’re doing well today. :). The hot temps have already started on this side of the world. We are in the high 30s with humidity. So, you kinda get the idea. I prepared this Easy Greek Orzo Casserole last week when the weather was still […]
Greek‑Style Chicken Tagliatelle
Hey there, What is Greek-Style Chicken Tagliatelle? Well, it’s a bowl of Mediterranean flavors. This Greek‑style Chicken Tagliatelle is exactly that kind of recipe. So many yummy flavors combined, how can I explain this in a much simpler way? It sweeps you up in a burst of flavor that makes […]
20 minute Sun Dried Tomato Pasta – Creamy and Easy
Hello friends, Anyone in the mood for a seriously delicious pasta dish? That’s creamy, comforting, and bursting with Mediterranean flavor; this sun‑dried tomato pasta is it. It comes together in just 20 minutes, and it’s perfect for busy weeknights. This recipe is also sooo good. https://foodzesty.com/fresh-basil-pesto-with-pasta/ Sun‑dried tomatoes bring a deep, […]
Gnocchetti Spinach Mushroom Dish
Hey there, This Gnocchetti Spinach Mushroom dish feels like it carries a little piece of someone else’s kitchen with it. It was shared with me by my dear Italian friend who lives in Italy. And like all good Italian home cooks, she believes deeply in the magic of simple ingredients. […]