Mediterranean Food & Lifestyle
There are some Greek dishes that don’t need explaining. This is one of them.Creamy whipped feta blended with soft mizithra, finished with good olive oil and briny olives, is the kind of meze that appears on the table without ceremony. It’s made quickly, eaten slowly, and always scooped up with bread straight from the bowl. This ...
This is one of those simple Greek dishes that proves a point very clearly: when the ingredients are good, you do not need much else. Whipped feta with olives is a modern take on a very old Greek habit. Feta on the table, olives nearby, good olive oil, and bread to bring everything together. In many ...
Soft dough, golden crust, and a creamy feta filling. These traditional Greek cheese pies are easy to prepare and perfect for gatherings, snacking, or adding to a meze spread. The dough comes together quickly with yogurt and butter, creating a tender and flavorful shell that pairs beautifully with the simple feta filling. Crockery & ingredients ...
Christ’s Swaddling Clothes – Traditional Epirus Christmas Pancakes. In the mountains of Epirus, Christmas begins with a humble yet symbolic sweet called Christ’s Swaddling Clothes (Spargana tou Christou). These delicate syrup-soaked pancakes represent the swaddling cloths that wrapped the newborn Christ and are one of Greece’s most heartwarming holiday traditions. Made with just a few simple ...
