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Amygdalota are a type of almond cookie associated with the Cyclades. Although these cookies don’t contain any coconut, they are sometimes called “Greek macaroons”. They may be called rozethes, ergolavoi or troufes in some regions, and can be shaped like pears, or balls or other shapes
Greece is widely known for its mouth watering food and one of its most popular dishes is Papoutsakia which means ‘little shoes’.
Makos Koukakis, Portes Magazine This extremely refreshing watermelon margarita is the perfect drink for this…
They’re hot, fluffy and crisp, usually drizzled with honey and cinnamon or chopped walnuts, while in a more modern rendition they’re dipped in luscious melty chocolate. That’s right we are talking about Loukoumades!
Paximathia (Παξιμάδια) are twice baked biscuits, which are lightly sweet and delicious. And they are…
Melopita (Μελόπιτα) tastes just as good as it looks, maybe ever more. This simple, light…
Pasteli (Παστέλι) is Greece’s famous honey sesame bar, which is a sweet snack that can…
Gemista (Γεμιστά) is a delicious Greek recipe for stuffed vegetables with rice. This juicy and…
Portokali Gliko (Πορτοκάλι γλυκό) is a toothsome orange sweet, kept in a jar. Orangey, colourful,…
Extremely tasty, very nutritious and easy to make. Yes, we are talking about Fasolada (Φασολάδα).…
Today is Kathara Deftera, which means ‘Clean Monday’ and it is the first day of…
No Greek table is complete without spanakopita (σπανακόπιτα). For me, it was a staple in…
Greek-style Roasted Potatoes. Let’s be clear about one thing up front- They’re utterly addictive! They…
Souzoukakia (Σουτζουκάκια): These Greek oblong shaped meatballs made with cumin, then simmered in a rich…
Kathy Tsaples Is there anything more romantic than a homemade sweet treat? This Chocolate Portokalopita…
Kathy Tsaples A delicious prawn dish that will become a family favourite, whether as a…
Who said that salad has to be boring?! Beetroot, feta and walnuts are a winning combination. The…
Prasorizo (Πρασόρυζο) is a simple dish that is full of flavour and nutritious goodness. Praso…
Rizogalo (ρυζόγαλο) is named after its two key ingredients: ‘rizi’ meaning rice and ‘gala’ meaning…