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    Inspiring Foodie Destinations!
    KaritasM
    • Aug 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Inspiring Foodie Destinations!

    Food and drink have always been an important component of the tourist experience. Both arouse our senses and often get us profoundly...
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    Easy2Make Summer Salad!
    KaritasM
    • Jul 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Easy2Make Summer Salad!

    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...
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    Tiropitakia - Phyllo Cheese Triangles!
    KaritasM
    • Jul 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    Tiropitakia - Phyllo Cheese Triangles!

    As you may have discovered, in Greece we use phyllo dough for endless varieties of pies, pastries, appetizers and wrappings for both...
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    Easter at The Met!
    KaritasM
    • Jun 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    Easter at The Met!

    As I promised in my recent blog post Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures would like to share with you some of my impressions from our...
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    Fresh & Delicious Honey Puffs!
    KaritasM
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Fresh & Delicious Honey Puffs!

    Greek honey puffs or loukoumades (loo-koo-maa-des) first came into my life when I met Christina Peeters (Petrou) in the laundry room of...
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    An Idyllic Location for a City Break!
    KaritasM
    • Jun 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    An Idyllic Location for a City Break!

    Now that summer is here and you feel like a city break why not combine a visit to Loutraki or the archaeological site of Heraion of...
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    Scrambled Eggs - Greek Style!
    KaritaM
    • Jun 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    Scrambled Eggs - Greek Style!

    Kagianas or Strapatsada is the traditional Greek version of scrambled eggs, made with lots of fresh tomatoes, feta cheese and if...
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    Yummy Sesame Bread Rings!
    KaritasM
    • May 28, 2019
    • 3 min

    Yummy Sesame Bread Rings!

    Koulouria Thessalonikis, delicious sesame bread rings whose origins date back to the Byzantine Empire, have always been associated with...
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    Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures!
    KaritasM
    • May 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures!

    For Greek Easter I enjoyed a long week-end in Thessaloniki; a vibrant city of legends with a multicultural past that mixes with the...
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    Avocado with Feta & Lima Beans!
    KaritasM
    • May 18, 2019
    • 2 min

    Avocado with Feta & Lima Beans!

    Today for lunch I had planned to eat delish Feta Stuffed Squid that I had prepared in the early morning before going swimming, but when I...
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    Blissfully Easy2Make Blinis!
    KaritasM
    • Apr 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    Blissfully Easy2Make Blinis!

    Russian blinis, deliciously light buttery pillows of pure pleasure, are traditionally served with Smetana (crème fraîsche) and caviar. ...
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    Deep-fried Salted Cod Fish!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Deep-fried Salted Cod Fish!

    Lately I've had quite a few requests for the Bakalarios (deep-fried salted cod fish) recipe served with Skordalia (garlic dip), so here...
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    Skordalia - Garlic/Almond Dip!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Skordalia - Garlic/Almond Dip!

    This hearty dip is a must for all garlic lovers! Traditionally it’s made by combining crushed garlic with stale bread that has been...
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    Easy2Make Oven Baked Bakaliaros!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 25, 2019
    • 3 min

    Easy2Make Oven Baked Bakaliaros!

    On the 25th of March, the Greeks celebrate the anniversary of the revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1821 and The Annunciation...
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    Seafood Binging in Central Athens!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    Seafood Binging in Central Athens!

    If seafood binging is high on your agenda you might want to check out the Psarochori restaurant . . . . one of my favorite places in...
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    Tempting Waffles!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    Tempting Waffles!

    When I was a kid, waffles were my idea of heaven on a plate served with homemade jam, lots of sweetened whipped cream and when available,...
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    Two Layer Brown Sugar Pavlova
    KaritasM
    • Feb 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    Two Layer Brown Sugar Pavlova

    For Valentines this year, instead of the traditional chocolate mousse or cake of some sort, I decided to make a two layered brown sugar...
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    Attention Pizza Lovers - in Athens!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 31, 2019
    • 3 min

    Attention Pizza Lovers - in Athens!

    To follow up on my last website blog post (Delicious Pizzas & More – in Athens!) here are two more restaurants for those of you who like...
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    Delicious Pizzas & More - in Athens!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 29, 2019
    • 3 min

    Delicious Pizzas & More - in Athens!

    When it comes to pizzas most of us have our own special opinions what makes a truly satisfying pizza. I for one always say that it all...
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    Almond Meringue & Strawberry Dessert!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    Almond Meringue & Strawberry Dessert!

    In December when I tested the Sarah Bernhardt recipe before posting it on the blog I decided to freeze more than half of the almond...
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