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Chicken baked with Phyllo & Feta Cheese (Kotopita)

Happy Valentine’s Day Everyone!!! 🙂  Wishing everyone a lovely and loving day!!! So, the weather has been good to us here, we have been having much sun but with low temperatures so this is great for taking long walks with Charlie and just enjoying the outdoors.  When we returned from […]

Main dishes

Mushroom, Orzo, and Pea Salad

I hope everyone had a good week, mine has been a bit hectic but it looks like everything is slowly getting back to normal.  I needed to put together something very quickly to eat because these past few days, I have not been sleeping or eating well.  I truly was […]

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Almond Brittle (Pastelli Amygdalou)

If your looking to make a change in the dessert/snack area here is a nice change from the regular desserts which we love to eat with chocolate or vanilla filling.  I made this Almond Brittle earlier today and enjoyed a piece or two with a nice cup of  late afternoon […]

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Baked Aubergine & Zucchini topped with Cottage Cheese Casserole

I guess you might have noticed that I enjoy eating Aubergines, this is such a delicious recipe that I just had  to share this with you.  You might be thinking right about now “‘baked Cottage Cheese”  yes, baked and seriously delicious.  

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Greek Style Scrambled Eggs & Tomatoes (Strapatso me giaourti)

This traditional Greek recipe has been around for ages and ages, and I have been making this for as long as I can remember, but I only knew the main ingredients this recipe called for.  So, a  couple of weeks ago I was watching another cooking show and it seems that […]

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Creamy Cheesecake

I remember when we were still living in the states both my mom and I loved going into NYC, to spend the day shopping at Macy’s, Bloomingdales, etc :). During the day we would stop over at this coffee shop named Chock full o’ Nuts to enjoy a great cup […]

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Artichoke Veggie Recipe (Agkinares a lá polita)

This is a delicious recipe filled with veggies from Artichokes, to Carrots, and Potatoes.   As I mentioned in a previous post I am not really a fan of red meat.  I prefer chicken or turkey but I don’t eat this on a daily basis, in fact I love salads, any […]

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Tempting Oven Baked Chicken & Aubergines (Kotopoulo me Melitzanes sto fourno)

Hiiii, just got back from my Dutch lesson…Yes, I have been taking Dutch lessons for a year  on and off.  Trying to learn a language that is  more difficult than the Greek language!!  If your a native English speaker it’s very confusing.  For example let’s say you go to the supermarket […]

Appetizers

A heavenly Feta Cheese Appetiser

What can I possibly say about this appetizer besides that it is a melt in your mouth POW!! WOW!! delicious dish.  If you watched the Batman and Robin series with Adam West growing up like I did with my brother then you would know the word POW!! hahahaha. I wasn’t really […]