Greek desserts

Greek Christmas Dessert Crowned 'King' of Europe by Taste Atlas

Greece has made waves in the culinary world as its beloved Christmas dessert, melomakarona, was named the best in Europe…

4 weeks ago

The best Ekmek Kataifi Recipe

Ekmek Kataifi is a delicious Greek dessert made from shredded phyllo dough soaked in sweet syrup. The dessert features a…

1 month ago

Greek Honey Cheesecake (Melopita) from The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets

Melopita translates as “honey pie,” but this dish is my healthy version of a ricotta-style cheesecake. Light and fresh with…

12 months ago

Stelios Parliaros: Greece's favourite pastry chef

His name is now synonymous with sweetness and elegance. Stelios Parliaros, a pastry chef born in Constantinople, is deeply connected…

1 year ago

Delicious Homemade Diples Recipe

Diples are a traditional Greek sweet, served mostly at celebrations including engagements, weddings, baptisms, and Christmas time, however, they can…

1 year ago

Delicious Homemade Diples Recipe

Diples are a traditional Greek sweet, served mostly at celebrations including engagements, weddings, baptisms, and Christmas time, however, they can…

1 year ago

Greek Biscuits Best Rated Cookies in the World

Greek biscuits or "biskoto" (μπισκότο) are ranked amongst the ‘Best Rated Cookies in the World’, according to online guide for…

2 years ago

Two Greek delicacies are included in the top 10 pastries worldwide

Trigona panoramatos sweet pastry has earned itself seventh place on the list of the best pastries in the world on…

2 years ago

Rose phyllo dessert recipe

Greece’s famous desserts are Galaktoboureko and Baklava, whose main ingredients are phyllo, custard, walnuts, honey and cinnamon. This rose phyllo…

2 years ago

Ravani- Greek lemon sponge cake recipe

Nothing is more delightful than a light and fluffy Greek lemon sponge cake (Ravani) with a dollop of natural Greek…

3 years ago

Traditional Galatopita recipe

Galatopita or Galopita basically translates to 'milk pie.' Also known as a Greek custard tart, it is mainly made up…

3 years ago

Christmas Countdown Recipes: Baklava Cheesecake

Baklava Cheesecake is the ultimate fusion of nutty crunch baklava and sweet soft cheesecake, encased in a flaky filo pastry.…

3 years ago

Greek Halva Recipe: Semolina Pudding With Raisins and Nuts

Greek Halva (Χαλβάς σιμιγδαλένιος) is a semolina pudding that is sweetened with syrup and studded with nuts and raisins. Its…

3 years ago

Classic Mosaiko Recipe

This rich and delicious chocolate, biscuit and walnut dessert is a very well known and loved Greek sweet. Named Mosaiko,…

3 years ago

Mizithropita- Greek baked ricotta & honey pie

Ricotta is so versatile and when baked with honey it brings out a stunning taste, that’s not very rich and…

3 years ago

The best Ekmek Kataifi Recipe

Ekmek Kataifi Greek "Ekmek kataifi" is a gorgeous, delicious dessert. The syrup soaked "kataifi" is topped with pastry cream and…

3 years ago

Dean Giannakis: The Greek Donut Master

Dean Giannakis is the man who pioneered the 'Greek donut' craze in Australia. He reveals the keys to the success…

4 years ago

Traditional Galatopita recipe

Galatopita or Galopita basically translates to 'milk pie.' Also known as a Greek custard tart, it is mainly made up…

5 years ago

The perfect Galaktoboureko recipe

Galaktoboureko is Greece’s famous custard pie made from semolina, layered in crispy pastry, then soaked in a lemon syrup! Everyone…

5 years ago

Athens’ 5 most legendary patisseries you have to try

Little compares to the comfort of welcoming sweetness into life in the form of homemade-style, old fashioned and mouthwatering Greek…

6 years ago