In spring around the Greek National Day (25 March) when many locals enjoy the traditional dish of Bakalario Skordalia, (fried salted cod...

This year I have really become hooked on to edible mushrooms; particularly the Portobello and extra-large Champignons or “white button”...

As I promised in my blog post . . . Amazing Iceland 2020/1! . . . here are the recipes for the tasty Steamed Cod Loins that I cooked...

Quinoa is an incredibly versatile grain that is easy to prepare, high in protein and fiber and can be served for just about any meal...

The traditional Cretan Dakos is made with super healthy barley rusk that consists of whole grain barley flour, water and salt. As the...

The traditional Cretan Dakos is made with super healthy barley rusk that consists of whole grain barley flour, water and salt. As the...

Ingredients 2 – 4 tblsp extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup finely sliced scallions 2 tblsp finely chopped flat leaf parsley 2 tblsp finely...

Today’s healthy recipe, Shrimp with Spinach & Tomatoes, is ultra-easy to make & only takes a few minutes to cook.

In my home, various pulses are an essential part of our diet. I love all pulses and since these natural wonders freeze well, I always...

Fennel, native to the Mediterranean region, is a perennial herb that belongs to the carrot family. I love its licorice-like flavor and eat i

On hot summer days I really don't feel like spending a lot of time in the kitchen. Instead, I try to come up with lots of quick, tasty...

This hearty dip is a must for all garlic lovers! Traditionally it’s made by combining crushed garlic with stale bread that has been...

On the 25th of March, the Greeks celebrate the anniversary of the revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1821 and The Annunciation...

If seafood binging is high on your agenda you might want to check out the Psarochori restaurant . . . . one of my favorite places in...

I love squid in all its forms . . . fried, grilled, slow-cooked in a stew or stuffed and oven roasted with various fillings. My absolute...

This is a recipe I’ve been making for my friends and family for years! Fresh oranges add juicy flavor, while peppers and olives add...

With pumpkin is in season, it goes without saying that I'm making lots of yummy pumpkin recipes . . . my favorite being comforting soups;...

In my home, various pulses are an essential part of our diet. I love all pulses and since these natural wonders freeze well, I always...

As temperatures climb this summer it’s time to think about flavorful dishes and treats that delight our taste buds, cool us down and are...

When I see bunches of fresh green asparagus at my local Farmer’s market I know it’s time to trade in my winter meal mainstays for lighter...