Karydopita

There are certain desserts that taste like home, and for us Greeks, Karydopita (Καρυδόπιτα) is one of them. This rich walnut cake, soaked in fragrant syrup, has been a staple at Sunday family gatherings, festive holidays, and coffee tables across Greece for generations. What makes Karydopita special is its warm spices—cinnamon and cloves—blended with chopped walnuts ...