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 […]
Hey there foodie friends, Breakfast time!! This Artisan Bread French Toast recipe has been sitting in my draft box for just under two years. I was looking through my posts and I remembered that I never posted this recipe. It was about time that I posted it. I mean seriously!! […]
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 […]
Hello foodies friends, We have all at some point either at an Italian restaurant or a party tasted the Italian Bruschetta. Bruschetta or Crostini breads are very similar, made with tomatoes and basil, and a few other ingredients but have you ever come across a Greek Salad and Feta Cheese […]
Hello everyone, Have you ever tried a Lentil, with vegetables salad? This is a fabulous recipe for a main dish this Lentil & Zucchini Vegetable Salad. It is loaded with yellow, orange, and red bell peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, zucchini, seasoned with salt and pepper, and dill. (Oops almost forgot to […]
Hiiii, I hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far with summer BBQs and cooking up delicious Greek/Mediterranean food. Here is another classic recipe to add to your summer table Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers (Gemista) is the staple of Greek food during the summer. Juicy tomatoes burst with flavor […]
Wishing everyone a wonderful Kalo Mina To everyone on vacation, or going on vacation have a wonderful and safe time!!! For everyone who is not going on vacation yet I’m including myself enjoy July and have a great month!! Sophie 🙂
Hiiii, If you’ve visited Greece during the summer you may have tried this classic Greek Vanilla Submarine Dessert (Ypovrechio). What is a Greek Vanilla Submarine Dessert, well it’s Vanilla Fondant. It’s a spoonful of Fondant submerged in a glass long or short of very cold water. The name submarine sounds […]
Hey hey, During the hot summer days, we are always looking for a cool drink besides water that will quench our thirst. I enjoy drinking, infused, sparkling, and all kinds of water. but I also want a nice tall glass of my lemonade. This recipe is an Old Style Lemonade […]
Hey there foodie friends, Hot weather = refreshing food and what will do the trick it’s this bowl of Fusilli Pasta with Tuna salad. This recipe is prepared in just a few minutes with the ingredients that we already have at home. I started by boiling the pasta a day […]
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m the creator of Foodzesty, a Greek food blog filled with easy, flavorful recipes that bring the warmth of a Mediterranean kitchen straight to yours.I'm a Greek home cook, a podcaster, an English tutor to students around the world, and yes... I have also studied Law (which means I can argue why feta belongs in everything). But these days, you’re more likely to find me in the kitchen usually with a spoon in one hand and one of my two basset hounds stealing crumbs behind me.
