Mediterranean cuisine

creamy avocado feta dip in a ceramic bowl. A piece of bread on the top left side of the bowl.

Creamy Avocado Feta Dip

Helllo there, friends, I bet you never knew that you could combine avocados with feta and make it work! Well, you can 🙂 Avocados are smooth and buttery, while feta is salty, peppery, and sometimes so crumbly. And when you blend them, something very magical happens. The avocado gives a […]

Greek inspired Spinach and feta lasanga with a rich tomato sauce

Greek Spinach Feta Lasagna

Hello everyone, Here’s a nice twist on the delicious Italian lasagna recipe we all know and love. Instead of the usual ricotta-and-meat sauce, this Greek spinach-feta lasagna brings a Mediterranean vibe to your table.  It’s everything comforting about traditional lasagna, but with a lighter, brighter flavor that feels similar.  Are […]

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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. […]

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Greek Style Spagetti Bolognese

Hey, hey my foodies friends, There are dishes that feel like home, no matter where you grew up. And this Greek Style Spaghetti Bolognese is one of them. But in Greek kitchens, this classic comfort food takes on a personality of its own. It’s richer, warmer, and full of Mediterranean […]

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Greek Chicken Orzo Giouvetsi

Hello, 🙂 Ok, so here’s the deal with this recipe: chicken, orzo (small pasta), Greek food boom!  If you have both ingredients at home, then go ahead and start cooking.  This Greek Chicken and Orzo Giouvetsi is one of those dishes that is comforting. This version is lighter and super […]

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Greek Spanakorizo (Spinach – Rice)

Hello everyone, This Greek Spanakorizo (Spinach – Rice) is a recipe that I post at least once a year. Since we’ve all eaten so much over the holidays, most of us are now most likely eating a bit healthier. And honestly, Spanakorizo could not come at a better time, a […]

Greek Spanakopita Dip in a small round white bowl. Placed on a wooden board, behind the bowl there are a few pieces of greek pita bread.

Greek Style Spanakopita Dip

Hello there, If there’s one Greek dish that never fails to disappear first at the table, it’s spanakopita. That crispy phyllo, the creamy feta, the spinach, the herbs… And while I will never say no to a proper slice of spanakopita, sometimes you want all those flavors without the rolling […]

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Baked Greek Fasolada

Hey there foodie friends, Happy New Year!!  I hope that this new year brings you and your families happiness! Most of us enjoyed plenty of rich dishes and more meat than usual. Ok, so let’s get started with my first recipe for 2026.  I thought there was no better way […]

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Mediterranean Village Salad

The start of the new year with a healthy Greek Salad! I am reposting it 🙂 Hello there, I am officially done with holiday recipes for this year! I posted my final holiday cake a few days ago, and I just want to say a huge thank you for all […]

These delicious Snack Size Spanakopita Bites are filled with spinach, feta cheese and herbs and baked with homemade puff pastry.

Snack Size Spanakopita Bites

Hello foodie friends, A few more days and Thanksgiving is here, so I am letting you in on a little secret side dish. Greek Spinach Pie (Spanakopita) is already quite famous on its own. But mini, bite-sized, crunchy versions? Nahhhh, but they will now. heheheh these Greek Spinach Pie Bites […]