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    Easy2Make Asparagus Egg Salad!
    KaritasM
    • Apr 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    Easy2Make Asparagus Egg Salad!

    Today’s Asparagus Salad recipe is a deliciously easy2make favorite of mine that takes less than 10 minutes to prepare . . . and even les...
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    Greek Easter in Arachova!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Greek Easter in Arachova!

    Greek Easter (Pascha), always associated with Spring, is definitely my favorite Greek holiday. For the Greeks it’s a most sacred holiday ...
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    Awesome Meat with a View!
    KaritaM
    • Mar 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Awesome Meat with a View!

    Agios (Saint) Merkourios is a well-known tavern for meat lovers in Varimbombi with a beautiful view to Athens. Situated above the evergre...
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    History, Beauty & Tasty Food in Kalavryta!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 22, 2018
    • 4 min

    History, Beauty & Tasty Food in Kalavryta!

    On a sunny spring day, last week, my husband and I headed to the picturesque mountain town of Kalavryta on the northwestern side of the P...
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    Pasta with Jumbo Shrimp!
    KaritasM
    • Mar 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Pasta with Jumbo Shrimp!

    This is a truly simple dish that is really Easy2Make and always a big hit . . . as long as you are not allergic to shrimp! Here in Gree...
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    Feast & Fast!
    KaritasM
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Feast & Fast!

    While the Greek Orthodox tradition of Lent (19 February – 31 March 2017) is meant as a period of spiritual and physical cleansing, for me...
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    Greek Bean & Lentil Soups
    KaritasM
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 3 min

    Greek Bean & Lentil Soups

    Greek Bean Soup In Greece this soup is mainly served in winter with hearty bread, olives and hard boiled eggs. I also like to serve some...
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    Taramosalata - Creamy Fish Roe Dip
    KaritasM
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Taramosalata - Creamy Fish Roe Dip

    Taramosalata, a creamy, richly-flavored fish roe spread and well-known Greek Lent specialty, is enjoyed throughout the year all over Gre...
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    Heart Healthy Muffins!
    KaritasM
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Heart Healthy Muffins!

    These Heart Healthy Muffins have no eggs or dairy products. It’s the olive oil, walnuts, brandy, spices and fresh orange juice + orange z...
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    Octopus Fuss-Free!
    KaritasM
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 3 min

    Octopus Fuss-Free!

    The octopus, a well-known delicacy and Greek cuisine staple, is a lot easier to cook than most people believe! My Way of preparing this t...
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    Addictive Kebabs & More!
    KaritasM
    • Feb 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Addictive Kebabs & More!

    Upon entering the Bournovalia Kebabzidiko in Nea Smyrni, an Athens neighborhood known for its many hidden foodie treasures, I was struck ...
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    Gyros for your next Hunger Fix!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 31, 2018
    • 2 min

    Gyros for your next Hunger Fix!

    In the last couple of years the gyros and souvlaki scene in Athens has truly exploded . . . with shops serving these mouth-watering Gree...
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    Tempting Warm Bread Pudding!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 31, 2018
    • 2 min

    Tempting Warm Bread Pudding!

    A luscious tasting, old fashioned bread pudding served fresh from the oven with tasty crisp edges, soft lightly spiced custard middle an...
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    A Hip Neighborhood Gem!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 18, 2018
    • 2 min

    A Hip Neighborhood Gem!

    When Mama Roux first opened their doors in November 2011, I considered it as a welcome addition to the Athens downtown food scene. With...
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    Healthy & Easy2Make Lentil Salad!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Healthy & Easy2Make Lentil Salad!

    Generally speaking I love all pulses but green or brown lentils are true favorites. These natural wonders have a hearty dense nutty flavor w
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    Versatile & Nutritious Lentils!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Versatile & Nutritious Lentils!

    Lentils are easy to cook, versatile and make for nutritious, hearty cooked meals all year round. I and my Greek husband eat lentils, at l...
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    Greek Olive Oil Basics!
    KaritasM
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 3 min

    Greek Olive Oil Basics!

    The Greek olive oil is often considered the lifeline of the Greek cuisine. With its superior quality, fruity aroma and wonderful gutsy f...
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    Happy New Year!
    KaritasM
    • Dec 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Happy New Year!

    #HappyNewYear
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    Succumbing to Chocolates!
    KaritasM
    • Dec 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Succumbing to Chocolates!

    If you love chocolates I am pretty sure you will succumb to the traditionally handcrafted delicacies of the Aristokratikon chocolate shop...
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    Scrumptious Bread Rolls!
    KaritasM
    • Dec 24, 2017
    • 2 min

    Scrumptious Bread Rolls!

    To make my holiday meals extra special I love to make these scrumptious tasting bread rolls. They are ideal for brunch and a lovely comp...
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