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Diporto - A real Gem in the Heart of Modern-Day Athens
Over 20 years ago, I stumbled upon Diporto, a hidden gem amidst the bustling city of Athens. Located just a short distance from the Varvakios Central Market, Diporto, which translates to "two entrances," is an enomagereio—an inn offering homemade food and wine. I still vividly recall descending into this underground tavern for the first time and sitting at a modest wooden table, surrounded by century-old wine barrels that were said to be the proud custodians of a bygone tradi

Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 242 min read


Delicious and Healthy Veggie Bakes with Fresh Herbs and Easy Recipes
Cooking with fresh vegetables and herbs offers a simple way to enjoy nutritious meals that are both flavorful and satisfying. Veggie bakes bring out the natural sweetness and textures of fresh produce, making them a perfect choice for anyone looking to eat healthily without spending hours in the kitchen! In this post I'm sharing some of my favorite and easy2make recipes.

Karitas Mitrogogos
Mar 303 min read


Warm Up This Winter with a Delish and Nutritious Greek Lentil Soup!
A Greek lentil soup is one of my favorite winter soups, combining robust flavors with nutritious ingredients to brighten even the chilliest days. This traditional dish is both satisfying and rich in nutrients, making it a great choice for those looking to stay healthy while enjoying a tasty meal.

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 133 min read


Easy 2Make Red Beet Salad!
This easy2make Red Beet Salad is a vibrant, delicious & nutritious option served on its own or as a side dish. Love it with Feta cheese too!

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 20, 20253 min read


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

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 7, 20213 min read


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

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 13, 20202 min read


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

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 12, 20202 min read
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