Hey friends, Greek Spinach and Rice, otherwise known as Spanakorizo, is the ultimate comfort food. I mean, seriously, it doesn’t get more Greek than this! It’s one of those humble, everyday dishes that brings together simple ingredients most deliciously. Packed with leafy spinach, generously poured olive oil (because let’s be […]
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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 […]
Vegetarian Mushroom Pita Pizza
Hi there everyone!! Mushrooms and dill are my favorite ingredients, and for this Vegetarian Mushroom Pita Pizza, I’ve also added parsley. These herbs bring a savory depth and a fresh, aromatic touch to the pizza, making it even more delicious! Whether it’s a simple sauté, a hearty soup, or this […]
Quick Avocado Dip
Hello there, As we head towards St. Patrick’s Day I wanted to make a quick and festive green appetizer. I had a few ripe avocados on hand so I made this Quick Avocado Dip that’s so simple you won’t believe it. This 3-ingredient avocado dip is the […]
Garlic Herb Butter Vegetable
Hey there, Growing up in a Greek household, fresh or frozen veggies were on the table at each meal. So, I continued the tradition and I always have fresh vegetables or two bags of frozen vegetables in my freezer. This Garlic Herb Butter Vegetable recipe is a mix of vegetables […]
Garlic Roasted Beetroot with Feta
Hey there, Are you a fan of beetroot? If so, you will love this Garlic-Roasted Beetroot with Feta cheese salad. It is a healthy, very flavorful, satisfying dish. March means we are slowly heading into the Spring season, and of course, salad season, so what better way to kickstart the […]
Spinach Fennel Feta Triangles
Hey there fellow foodie friends, Spanakopitakia with fennel this time. Have you ever added Fennel to your meals? If not here is your chance with these Spinach Fennel Feta Triangles. Much like the traditional Greek Spinach pie recipe with a twist. These tasty spinach triangles have cheese, herbs, and green […]
Easy Greek Cheese Pie (Tyropita)
Hey there foodie friends, Looking for an easy cheese pie recipe? I’ve got one for you!! This Easy Greek Cheese Pie (Tyropita) recipe takes about 10 minutes. Two pies are popular in Greece, Spinach pie and Cheese pie, while Spanakotyropita has spinach and feta cheese filling, Spanakopita has only a […]
Lentil and Bell Pepper Salad
Hello, I’ve read somewhere that Summer is the season for salads. Do you believe that is true? I don’t think that is true. This Lentil and Bell Peppers Salad is eaten all year round just because it’s so good. Did you know that Lentils do not need to be soaked […]
Instant Pot Vegetable Soup Recipe
Hello foodie friends, The temps here dropped overnight and so we went from 30 degrees last week to -1! I thought Autumn would stick around a bit longer, but as you can see it did not we went straight into Winter. Anyhoo, so once again it’s time for another soup […]