How these ālostā recipes were found
Missing for years, we thought that nobody had saved my grandmothers recipes which had become family favorites for generationsā¦. until one day we found them in an old carton that we were cleaning out. It happened a few years ago…
In search of Atlantis : Myth or Reality?
To this day, the same questions have occupied scholars, scientists and archaeologists through the centuries remain unanswered; Is the existence of Atlantis is a myth or reality? Where can it be? History The first who spoke of Atlantis was the…
The Amazing Acropolis Anafiotika neighborhood
Visiting the Acropolis? Try getting there via a stroll through the narrow streets of the Anafiotika neighborhood which will take you back in time and give you an unexpected feeling that you are on an island somewhere in the Aegean.…
18 Spectacular UNESCO World Heritage sites in Greece
On the trail of UNESCO? Greece boasts 18 World Heritage Sites. Sixteen of which are based on “cultural” criteria, and two are both “cultural” and “natural” criteria. There are an additional 14 on the tentative list. Take a look at these wonders below and decide…
Grape leaves stuffed with rice
Classic appetizer prepared often in every Greek home. Perfect vegetarian recipe.
Garlic, yogurt and cucumber sauce
Tzatziki is a yogurt based sauce that you can accompany with almost any Greek meal. It is very versatile and easy to make! It is widely known added to the famous gyros. I like to dip everything into tzatziki such…
Pastitchio
My dad and uncle never liked Pastitchio until they found out how time consuming it was. Since then we have simplified the recipe they didn't even know the difference.
Oven roasted lemon chicken and potatoes
This recipe has been a staple in our family for four generations. Preparation time is fast and easy and itās always delicious.
Greek Village Salad
The āHoriatikiā salad is a staple of the Greek table -No meal is complete without a big bowl of Greek salad. I have never been to my Yiayia's home for lunch or dinner without this being served. We eat it…
Yogurt with honey and walnuts
Everyone knows how thick and creamy Greek yogurt is. In Greece we call this " Yogurt of the bag". The reason for this is that it is hung in a fabric bag to drain out all the excess liquid. The…
