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Warm Chickpeas and Spinach with a tomato sauce in a cast iron pan. olive in a small bowl on the left and feta cheese with oregano on the right.
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Warm Chickpea and Spinach Recipe

  At the end of January and the beginning of February each year, I read up on what’s trending in foods.  The plant-based and legumes are up there on the top once again.  It doesn’t surprise me because everyone is looking into eating healthier.  So, here is a Warm Chickpea […]

A strawberry, mongo, orange smoothie in a tall glass. half an orange and a few other fruits
Smoothie Drinks

Sunset Strawberry Mango Smoothie

Hello foodie friends, I’ve been making quite a few smoothies lately but, I haven’t been posting the recipes because I am sure you all know how to make them and what variety of smoothies exist.  I am posting this Sunset Strawberry Mango Smoothie is so yummy because of the fruit […]

Spinach and mushrooms that have been cooked in balsamic vinegar are in a while bowl with spinach and mushrooms on the right and left top side of the photo.
Side Dish

Spinach and Balsamic Mushroom salad

It is pretty cold, dark, and dingy outside I was in the mood to brighten up my day. This Spinach and Balsamic Mushroom salad is very simple to make and a great side dish.  A delicious combination of veggies and a splash of vinegar and not just any vinegar but […]

close up of stir fry broccoli with grated parmesan
Side Dish

Stir Fry Broccoli with Parmesan Cheese

Helloooo, Most of my cooking is Greek/Mediterranean/American and so it was time for a change.  I went with Asian for dinner. I love Chinese and Vietnamese food, Japanese and Thai, not really a fan.  No, that’s not true in regards to the Japanese cuisine I love their desserts.  The cheesecake […]

A bundt size Apple cake with chunks of bite size apples scattered. Garnished with powdered sugar on top.
Cakes, Snacks

Easy Apple Cake Recipe

Hey there foodie friends, How was your weekend? I woke up on Saturday thinking that it was time to bake.  Chocolate was definitely not a key ingredient this time around.  I had a few apples in my fruit bowl, so it was the perfect opportunity to make an Apple Cake.  […]

green beans with spicy sausages in a while round bowl. Place on a red and white checkered towel.
Main dishes, Mediterranean cuisine

Green Bean and Spicy Sausage Recipe

Hello friends, Monday was the first day of Lent in the Greek Religion and it was a day of celebration.  Greek people celebrated by eating meatless food and the famous Greek flatbread Lagana.  This Green Bean and Spicy Sausage dish is not for fasting unless, of course, you take out […]