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Tag: Greek sweets
For Greeks, especially during Holy Week, it is important to find fasting options. Confectioneries have…
Greek biscuits or “biskoto” (μπισκότο) are ranked amongst the ‘Best Rated Cookies in the World’, according to online guide for traditional food TasteAtlas.
Melomakarona are soft, oval-shaped Greek cookies scented with orange and cinnamon, drenched in honey syrup and covered with crushed walnuts.
Along with Melomakarona, the most popular Greek sweets served around the Festive Season are Kourabiedes an…
Their fanatical fans argue that we should be able to enjoy them all year round…
One of the most popular Greek sweets around the festive time of the year is Kourabiedes-…
Greece’s famous desserts are Galaktoboureko and Baklava, whose main ingredients are phyllo, custard, walnuts, honey…
Pasteli (Παστέλι) is Greece’s famous honey sesame bar, which is a sweet snack that can be eaten at any time of the day.
Kidoni Glyko tou Koutaliou is one of Greece’s most adored spoon sweets. This quince fruit…
Galatopita or Galopita basically translates to ‘milk pie.’ Also known as a Greek custard tart,…
Diples are a traditional Greek sweet, served mostly at celebrations including Christmas, engagements, weddings, and baptisms and are viewed as a sweet of prosperity.
Melomakarona are traditional Greek Christmas spiced cookies that are moist, syrupy and extremely flavoursome. They are prepared in Greek households over the Festive Season and as they are Nistisima (lent friendly) they are perfect for entertaining during the Nativity Fast.
Gioras Bakery dates back to the 18th century and is the oldest working bakery on Mykonos…
This rich and delicious chocolate, biscuit and walnut dessert is a very well known and…
Pastelli is Greece’s famous honey sesame bar, which is a sweet snack that can be…
“Terkenlis” patisseries were founded in 1948 and from that time on they are considered a…
Christmas in Athens is beyond magical. There are no words to describe the atmosphere and…
Galatopita or Galopita basically translates to ‘milk pie.’ Also known as a Greek custard tart,…
Diples are a traditional Greek sweet, served mostly at celebrations including Christmas, engagements, weddings, and…