Hello everyone, Green beans, how to cook green beans boiled or steamed, that’s what pops into our mind. Sometimes it’s fine to eat beans that way but there is another way of cooking Green Beans: the Greek way. This Green Bean Stew (Fasolakia) is prepared with flat green beans braised […]
Mediterranean cuisine
Rice Pilaf with Yogurt Recipe
Hello foodies, One dish that was always on our table at least once a week was this Rice Pilaf with Yogurt dish. Rice Pilaf and Yogurt is basically just two components combined together for a quick meal. We always had rice in our pantry and Greek yogurt was definitely in […]
Greek Spiral Cheese Pie
Hey there foodie friends, Greeks love pies, that being Cheese pie, Spinach pie, Ham and Cheese pie, and Leek pie. With so many variations of shapes and sizes of pies, I’ve lost count. This pie is a Greek Spiral Cheese Pie recipe made with feta cheese with the exception of […]
Baked Feta Cheese Pasta
Hello, This Baked Feta Cheese Pasta recipe reminds me of Greece. It seems that this recipe went viral on TikTok a while back I am not sure when to be exact but it popped up when I was scrolling on TikTok. It’s a very simple recipe and you don’t need […]
Greek Butter Beans (Gigantes)
Hello foodies, Do you know what Greek Butter Beans are? Greek Butter Beans are large Lima beans which in Greek are called Gigantes. Greek Butter Beans- Gigantes are a traditional Greek dish cooked in tomato sauce and with fresh ingredients. This is a recipe that can be eaten all year […]
Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad
Hey there, This Mediterranean Seafood and Orzo Salad is a super easy and light recipe to prepare for lunch. Served cold with a simple drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice dressing. If you don’t like lemon juice in a salad then add Balsamic vinegar. (that’s what I did) I […]