Ελιόψωμο (Έλιοτες) / Olive Bread Olive bread is popular all over the Mediterranean, however, this recipe comes from Cyprus and is one of my...

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If you have young children, this is a fantastic old Greek tradition to embrace and to make with them on the first week of Lent. Mrs Lent with...

Lagana / Λαγάνα Lagana / Λαγάνα is derived from the ancient Greek word ‘Layonon’ meaning thin, flat, unleavened bread. This flat, elongated,...

Lagana / Λαγάνα Lagana / Λαγάνα is derived from the ancient Greek word ‘Layonon’ meaning thin, flat, unleavened bread. This flat, elongated,...

Tahinosalata / Ταχυνοσαλάτα / Sesame Paste Dip Arriving at a taverna for a meal in Cyprus, Tahini dip (or Tashi) will appear as if by...

Τάρτα Μέτσοβου / Tart Metsovou Here is another everyday easy meal; there’s no need to spend time making your own pastry for this tart, after...

Μολόχες (Μολόσιες) με πατάτες / Cypriot boiled wild greens In Cyprus and Greece, horta (wild greens) are stable foods and the most...

There are several versions of the history of St Valentine’s Day; here are a couple of them:- 1. Emperor Claudius II had banned marriage because...

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Mussel pilaff with ouzo / Μύδια πιλάφι με ούζο I first had this fabulous dish at the Alykes Tavern in Corfu, It was a few days before Greek...

Baked Quinces in Cypriot Sweet Wine / Κυδώνια Στο Φούρνο Με Κουμανταρία Quinces are known as the fruit of love! An orchard fruit, related to...

Kolokasi Yiahni / Taro in a tomato sauce Vegan and vegetarian Kolokasi (Kolocasia Esculenta) is a starchy root vegetable commonly known as...

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Soupa Avgolemono / Σούπα αυγολέμονο Avgolemono soup (egg, lemon and chicken soup), the most popular in Greece and Cyprus, is known as...

Sharlotta / Charlotta / Cypriot Trifle This classic Cypriot trifle takes its name from the French word – Charlotte. This particular recipe was...

Vasilopita / Βασιλόπιτα Vasilopita (New Year’s Cake) translates to St Basil’s cake, Santa Claus (Άγιος Βασίλης) or King, and is...

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Kourabiedes comes from the Turkish word kurabiye which means biscuit. Shortbreads are not just for Christmas, but can you imagine Greek Christmas...

Heaps of celebrity couples got engaged this year, from Blake Shelton getting down on one knee for Gwen Stefani to Matthew Perry choosing his...