Prassorizo
Leeks with rice, prassorizo in Greek is another wonderful winter dish of the lathera family. Homely Greek dishes, you won’t come by in any tavern.
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Leeks with rice, risotto the Greek way
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by Celery soup, delicious bowls
Have you tried making celery soup? If not, you definitely should, it’s absolutely delicious.
Continue readingby braised, spiced cauliflower, or Kounoupidi kapama
or Kounoupídi kokkinistó
So cauliflower, a love or hate affair? I plead guilty for avoiding this member of the brassica family as its odour is a bit… too strong, let’s say. But there is one wholesome way to enjoy and even love how your kitchen will smell: braised, spiced cauliflower. Or otherwise known in Greek as Kounoupídi kapamá. Fragrant cauliflower, the good way!
Continue readingby Yellow split pea fritters with capers dip
favokeftedes me kapari yahni
Remember fava from a few days back? There is another wonderful dish you can make: yellow split pea fritters with capers stew. Or favokeftedes me kapari yahni.
Continue readingby Baked squash with spiced quinoa and grilled halloumi
Autumn delights
It’s time for pumpkins and all things squash. Not that there aren’t enough recipes around, but this has been lunch for the past week and I felt the need to share: Baked butternut squash with spiced quinoa and grilled halloumi.
Continue readingby Sautéed Green beans with sundried tomatoes
quick summer bites
London greeted me back with the warmest weather and a huge smile. My little green patch of tomatoes is growing strong and there is a quick little something I wanted to share with you: sautéed green beans with sundried tomatoes and lemon zest.
Continue readingby Tsik tsik, quick summer dishes
a recipe from Mia Kouppa
Do you remember Helen & Billie from Miakouppa? I found a delicious Greek summer dish from their family recipes that was just perfect for a quick summer lunch. It goes by the name tsik tsik, yes it’s a weird name I know, but it’s bursting with summer flavours, it’s all the summer veg plus eggs: tsik tsik!
Continue readingby Nourish bowls, all weather recipe ideas from Athens
QUARANTINE DIARIES, COMFORT FOOD & ALL THE SMALL THINGS THAT KEEP US GOING
Have you met Eleni from the Foodie Corner? If you have a slow cooker you absolutely must, her website is a treasure trove of authentic Greek recipes as well as easy and nutritious modern recipes. She takes Westley, her wonderful golden retriever, out for walks too. She is sharing her experience of lockdown and a super nutritious solution no matter how busy or not: nourish bowls, healthy, filling and oh so versatile!
Continue readingby Roasted pumpkin & garlic soup
How much pumpkin is too much pumpkin? I love pumpkin and squashes so much, it seems too hard to not include them in the easy,every day dishes. So roasted pumpkin and garlic soup it is.
Continue readingby Roasted pumpkin with pomegranate and cream of feta
Warm Autumn salads
How many pumpkins have you cooked so far? Halloween weekend just passed I bet you had your fare share of pumpkin. I made a delicious and very autumny pumpkin salad with pomegranate and cream of feta.
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