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This Marinated Shrimp Meze is a ridiculously easy recipe. Large shrimps boiled and then marinated in lemon juice and zest, herbs, and olive oil.

Marinated Shrimp Meze

Hello, Okay, let’s talk Marinated Shrimp Meze. You know those lazy summer days when you’re sitting by the sea at a Greek seafood taverna? The table is covered with tiny plates of olives, fried calamari, ouzo glasses, and wine glasses. I’m more of a white wine fan.  The waiter is […]

Sun-dried Tomato Dip in a white with green trip around the rim of the bow. Toasted bread on the left side placed on green and three white dipping spoons on the right.

Sun-dried Tomato Dip

Hello, my dear foodie friends, The quick, bold, and cozy Sun-dried Tomato Dip is the Mediterranean dip, which can also be used as a spread that I think (heheh) you’ve been searching for or waiting for.  For me, this is everything I want in a dip: creamy and packed with […]

Greek Antichoke Dip Meze spread on a toasted slice of bageutte bread and garnished with parsley. There ar three slices of this greek meze.

Greek Artichoke Dip Meze

Hello everyone, Spring and summer are meze season, Greek mezedes, to be exact.  So, here is another delicious and yum yum Greek Artichoke Dip Meze.  Longer days, sunnier skies, and any excuse to lay out a table.  A table full of small plates, fresh flavors, and, of course, good company. […]

Whipped Feta Party Bites on toasted baguette slices. Topped with roasted vibrant mini peppers. There are four slices of these delicious appetizers in the shot. Yello, green and rd peppers.

Whipped Feta Party Bites

Hey foodie friends, So, I’m back with another feta recipe. But this time it’s Whipped Feta Party Bites, which are the ultimate party treats.  These bites are creamy, tangy, and addictive.  These are the kind of bites you make when you want to look like you spent hours in the […]

Greek Green Olives and Feta Cheese Meze soaked in olive oil, vinegar, with sliced red pepper and seasoned with oregano, thyme and pieces of feta cheese.

Green Olives and Feta Meze

Hello everyone, I can count on one hand the number of people I’ve met who don’t love olives. Me? I’m the opposite, I’m all about olives, olives, and more olives! Any color, any shape. Well… maybe not the super spicy ones.  My husband recently returned from Greece with a treat: […]

Roasted peppers with feta cheese meze is on a vertically placed pate, with crumbled feta cheese, olive olive oil, garnished with dried oregano.

Roasted Peppers with Feta Meze

Hello, my foodie friends On the hunt for a delicious Greek meze? Say no more! This Roasted Peppers & Feta Meze is what you’re looking for.   It’s a tangy, smoky, and seriously easy meze to whip up. Perfect for piling onto crusty bread, scooping with pita, or just sneaking bites […]

A few Air Fryer Spring rolls cut in half and placed one on top of each other. In the background there is a small white bowl of dipping sauce.

Homemade Mini Spring Rolls

Hey foodie friends, Homemade Mini Spring Rolls are so good!! I remember the first time I had Chinese food; I was about eight, and it was on Steinway Street in Astoria.  Growing up in NYC in the 1970s, there was always a wide range of international cuisines.   My family […]

These mini spanakotyropitakia bites are baked rolls filled with a feta, herb and spinach filling.

Mini Spanakotyropitakia Bites

Hello, I turned my homemade bread dough into mini rolls instead of a traditional loaf. Since I had some leftover spanakotyropitakia filling, I used it as a stuffing to create these Mini Spanakotyropitakia Bites snack.  I know that it’s not the traditional Greek spinach pie with dough, but the ingredients […]

crushed potatoes in a cast iron surrounded by rosemary and garlic cloves. The cast iron is placed on a blue kitchen towel.

Crunchy Roasted Crushed Potatoes

Hello foodie friends, I’ve been meaning to make this Crunchy, Roasted Crushed Potatoes recipe for a while now.  I’m not sure why it to me so long, but I finally got around to it.  I found potatoes that were about the same size. No, they are not baby potatoes, so […]

A creamy manouri cheese is placed in the middle of the bowl on top of a green salad with slices of pita bread.

Creamy Manouri Cheese Salad

Hey there, Have you heard of Manouri cheese? Yes? No? Well, foodie friends, I think it’s time I introduced you to another delicious Greek cheese. There are so many Greek cheeses besides Feta cheese, and this is one of those delicious cheeses.  Manouri cheese is a soft, creamy whey cheese […]