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From the time of Homer: Easter Lamb and Kokoretsi

Not many would think that the Ancient Greek poet Homer made first mention of the spit roast lamb that we…

3 years ago

Why do Greeks spit roast lamb on Easter Sunday?

After 40 days of fasting (or maybe even just a few days), there is no denying that nearly every Greek…

3 years ago

ATHENS: Vegans protest the “barbaric” Greek custom of lamb for Easter

Vegans gathered in Athens on Wednesday protesting against the slaughter and consumption of lambs for Easter Sunday. Holding placards the…

3 years ago