Koulourakia are traditional Greek biscuits that can be eaten all year round, however, they are…
Tag: Greek Easter
Tsoureki is a sweet Greek Easter bread, which has a three-strand braid to represent the Holy…
On the afternoon or evening of Great and Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament or Mystery of…
Lentils are so nutritional as they contain a great source of protein, iron, fibre, magnesium…
by Rita Wilson Once every few years, Greek Easter falls the same week as “American…
The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday…
The Saturday before Palm Sunday is “Saturday of Lazarus” and on this day it is…
Spanakorizo is a popular and traditional Greek spinach and rice dish that is both healthy and…
Vegan restaurants are mushrooming around Athens as meat-free living is becoming an increasingly popular choice…
The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem or chant, which sings the praises of…
There is something extra special about Greece over the Easter period, with so many religious…
Irene Erika is a Greek American designer from New York, who was inspired by her…
The Hellenic Club Sydney will again this year host a traditional midnight feast to celebrate…
Ask Greeks when is their favourite time of year and the answer for many will…
Today is Kathara Deftera ‘Clean Monday’ and it is the first day of Greek Orthodox…
Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) is the first day of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox…
Events for this year’s Carnivale across Greece are coming to a climax today when the…
The Ecumenical Partriach Bartholomew used his Easter Sunday message to draw attention on the plight…
This traditional Magiritsa recipe is a dish prepared and served in almost every household in…
For yet another year, Greek Australian businessman John Halikos, has purchased 300 lambs, which will…