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Greek feta cheese fried in vegetable oil and coated with black and white sesame seeds. Plated on a few dabs of honey and a white serving plate.

Greek Feta Saganaki Recipe

Hey there, I’m backkk with another 5-minute meze recipe! If you’re a fan of feta (and honestly, how could you not be?) and love Greek mezedes, then this one’s for you. Greek Feta Saganaki is the crispy, golden, melty cheese snack of your dreams. It only takes 5 minutes to […]

red and yellow bell peppers with tomatoes baked with feta cheese in a ceramic pan.

Baked Feta with Peppers (Bouyiourdi)

Hey there, Baked Feta cheese with peppers what can I possibly say about this spicy dip?  Let me start by saying that Feta cheese is the star of Greek cuisine. This cheese can be found in many Greek recipes, not only in Greek recipes but in various recipes in other […]

A traditional Ionion greek dip made with feta cheese trimmings and mizithra cheese in a white bowl. Garnished with a few pieces of parsley. There is a small white spoon on the top right hand side of the bowl. A red grilled peppers was also added to this dip to give it a reddish orange color.

Spicy Feta Cheese Dip (Prentza)

Hey there, This Spicy Feta Cheese Dip  (Prentza) recipe is also known as Tyrokafteri.   On the island of Cefalonia, the local name is Prentza and not Tyrokafteri,  prepared with the trimming (leftover) of a spicy feta cheese left in the barrel and Mizithra cheese a soft unsalted cheese. If you […]

This Holiday Goat Cheese Log is plated on a while long plate, garnished with Balsamic vinegar, finely chopped dill and nuts. In the background there are small christmas lights

Holiday Goat Cheese Log

Hey there, If there’s one thing I absolutely adore about holiday cooking, it’s the appetizers. And this Festive Goat Cheese Log, drizzled with balsamic vinegar, garnished with dill and nuts, is the perfect example of how something simple can look so elegant on a Christmas table. This holiday appetizer takes […]

Dates wrapped in bacon and dates without bacon. The dates are filled with creamcheese and chopped fresh dill. A toothpick is holding the date together and the dates are in a small white backing pan

Dates with Herbed Cream Cheese

Hey foodie friends, How was everyone’s Thanksgiving?  Did you have fun?  Did you eat a lotttt!!??  You did??  Well, good for you!! So, here’s a delicious snack that is great for your next holiday table and not only.  Air-fried Dates with a Herbed Cream Cheese filling.   I actually had to […]

Greek sliced sausages with spicy peppers and onions in a rich tomato sauce.

Greek Sausages, Peppers in Tomato Sauce (Spetsofai)

Hey, foodie friends, Spetsofai is a Greek meze prepared with spicy Greek sausages and bell peppers.  combined in a rich tomato sauce.  I came across some country-style spicy greek sausages the other day and I thought why not make Spetsofai?  I sliced, chopped, and tossed all the ingredients into the […]