This weekend is the last one of our carnival here in Greece. From Monday, which is called Clean Monday, start the 48 days of fastening until the 15th of April which is the Christian Orthodox Easter. My son had a party at his new school and he was dressed as Zorro, so I thought it...
Chicken with Yogurt and Barley Crust
As I told you in my previous post the past couple of weeks I faced a small family crisis, which led to some changes in my life. I know many of you saw the news and all the protests in Athens and I thank you for your comments and e-mails. The truth is that I...
Savarin (Babà with Rum)
I was supposed to post this recipe couple of days ago, but a little family crisis prevented me from doing so. When everything will calm down, I will share it with you, because I always value the opinion of a third person. A person, who is detached from the whole incident, usually gives you a...
Flat Beans with Tomato and Olive Oil (Fasolakia Ladera)
I was browsing my recipes and I realized that it has been a long time since I have posted a Greek dish. The reason is because I don’t cook so much Greek meals as International ones. I leave the traditional Greek food to my mother, who cooks for us a few days during the week....