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Egg-Citing Ways to Cook Eggs for Breakfast or Brunch!
Eggs have been a breakfast staple for generations. Most of us enjoy eggs, not only for their flavor and texture but also for their nutrition

Karitas Mitrogogos
Oct 15, 20245 min read


Unveiling the Sensational Harmony: Roasted Figs with Feta Cheese, Nuts & Honey
A scrumptious-tasting Mediterranean Fig & Feta cheese dish with nuts and honey that looks impressive & is easy to make!

Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Oven Roasted Feta & Tomatoes with Chickpeas!
Lately I’m really into quick, healthy and easy2make recipes that are tasty and don’t need much cooking! This recipe is one of my...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Cottagecore Breakfast Tortilla with Eggs!
This past weekend I visited one of my best friends at her country cottage; a cozy and inviting home at Skógar, in southern Iceland, with...

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 16, 20233 min read


Healthy Frozen Skyr/Yogurt Bars!
Simple and quick to make, frozen Skyr/yogurt bars are the perfect treat, especially in summer, when in some countries like Greece, where...

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 14, 20232 min read


Simply Roasted Saddle of Lamb!
Often considered the most- tender cut of the lamb the saddle (also known as the double loin or double rack of lamb) is always best when...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Mar 2, 20234 min read


It’s Time to Mussel Up!
When you fancy a truly no-fuss meal consider quick-cooking mussels. They are easy to cook and lots of fun to eat. I love them simply...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 27, 20233 min read


Wasabi oil Infused Mashed Potatoes!
Adding wasabi infused oil to mashed potatoes will give you a gently spicy, Japanese-inspired twist to the classic potato dish. It’s a...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 22, 20232 min read


Irresistible Vanilla Custard with Berries!
I love easy to make desserts like this creamy and rich vanilla custard that is pretty much the same as my easy to make creme caramel...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Jan 1, 20231 min read


Delicious Party Dips!
Tirokafteri – Spicy Feta Cheese Dip Tirokafteri, a very popular mezé, is a spicy cheese spread/dip with a kick. Basically, its mashed...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 22, 20226 min read


Feta, Olive and Pomegranate Salad for 2!
I love mixed seasonal salads with fruit, nuts and Feta, goat or other fresh cheeses that give way to an abundance of combinations and...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Girls Night In - Always a Great Idea!
This week in Reykjavik, Iceland I was really lucky to be invited to a fun and relaxing Girls Night In evening hosted by my friend and...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Steamed Broccoli with Yoghurt Tahini Sauce
Steamed or boiled broccoli is cleansing, healthful, high in vitamin C, as well as protein (45% of the calories in broccoli are from...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 18, 20222 min read


Gorgeous Tasting Baklava!
This year in Iceland, I’m adding a touch of Greece to my festive baking for Christmas with yummy Kourabiedes and a gorgeous tasting sweet...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 6, 20213 min read


Lemon/Pea/Asparagus Risotto with Smoked Sea Bream
A well prepared risotto is one of the tastiest and most satisfying dishes to cook and can be enjoyed any time of the year with various...

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 23, 20214 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


Oven Roasted Leg of Lamb for Greek Easter!
With the Greek Orthodox Easter being celebrated this upcoming Sunday (May 2, 2021) many of us here in Greece are thinking about the many...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 28, 20212 min read


Treat Yourself to Milk Pie for Easter!
It’s nearly time for Easter and I'm getting ready to make and celebrate with both savory and sweet treats . . . and I sure hope you are...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Comforting Greek Sausage & Pepper Stew!
Spetsofai, a Greek sausage and pepper stew, can be found in many variations. In Pelion, a mountain area in the southeastern part of...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 27, 20212 min read


Winter Warmer Cooking for One!
Cooking for one can be a bit overwhelming for some, especially after a busy day at work but for somebody like be, who has been cooking...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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