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Greek herbs & spices
Before continuing with recipes I thought it would be a good idea to describe the spices that I constantly use and always have in my kitchen. These are typical Greek spices, some of them very popular and others less known abroad. I will try to[...] |
Greek Herbs and Spices - Basil (Vasiliko)
Image: Wikipedia Commons This is the first of a series of posts on herbs and spices used in Greek cooking. We're going to keep it in alphabetical order. The word Basil comes from the Greek word Vasiliko , which is what[...] |
Fasolia Gigantes with Herbs and Crumbled Feta: Original and Slow Cooker version
This is such a wonderful variation from the normal way we eat beans which is either Cuban style black beans or Mexican/Southwestern style pinto beans. I just can't tell you how wonderful these[...] |
Greek grilled chicken thighs
Sometimes in the middle of winter you need a burst of fresh summery type flavors. Ya know, just to remind yourself that the cold will end someday and warmth will return. This chicken dish did just that, reminded me of summer with its bright[...] |
Agginaropita (Greek Artichoke Pie)
This month’s Tried & Tested is featuring Kevin of Closet Cooking . This event was an original idea by Zlamushka of Spicy Kitchen . Each month a blogger is featured and we have to choose one of his/her recipes and recreate it and[...] |
Tzatziki-- In Greek: ????????, pronounced dza-DZEE-kee
At first, I had no clue about Greek cuisine and I also had no plan to find out any more about it- I didn't expect there to be anything for me in this foreign cuisine...The only Greek food that I had heard of was, unsurprisingly, Greek yogurt![...] |
It's all Greek to me...Potato, Onion & Caper Salad and Dolmades!
This month has FLOWN by! Seriously...where does the time go? I told myself I was going to get my rear in gear and participate in my pal Joanne 's Regional Recipes this month and I almost missed it! But the month is not yet[...] |
What a beautiful day!
It was a great day in Western New York today! The sun was shining, it was warm and a little windy…perfect for a run: I rocked the run! It felt fantastic to get out there and run again, I’d been neglecting the runs lately,[...] |
Chicken Breasts with Drunken Figs
I don't know if it's just me, but the thought of drunken anything-edible is pretty dang appealing. Just imagine - *insert your ingredient of choice here* soaking in the fruit of the vine and wallowing in it's goodness. Culminating in you[...] |
Greece - The 2010 FIFA World Cup Bites and Boozes
Greece Though they may be in the middle of a financial crisis, Greece certainly has a history and culture that is second to none. They suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of South Korea in their first match of the 2010 World Cup so[...] |
