Three days without internet! Can you believe that? I couldn’t work on my blog, couldn’t visit my friend’s blogs and couldn’t send or receive e-mails. Now, if this had happened during the week, I would have no problem, since I have internet at my office, but during weekend, this sucks. Anyway, internet was finally connected...
Year: <span>2012</span>
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Mastic Scented Greek Cream, a Guest Post to Saucycooks
You are all familiar by now with myself and Jill’s joint venture, which is a culinary trip to Athens, Greece 😀 . Well, the trip is organized day by day. There is a lot of work behind this, but I have the help of very special people, who are very experienced in organizing such trips....
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Very Chocolate Ice Cream, Kids’ Friendly Edition
Now before I move on with my post I have to put a warning. WARNING! This ice cream is totally chocolatey and decadent. In no case should you eat it, unless you are a true chocolate lover! There, now I feel that I have warned you all and you won’t spank me for not telling...
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Marinated Greek Souvlaki with Pita and Yogurt Mezé
Now, if there is a food that is unbreakably connected to Greece, this is souvlaki. I am sure everyone knows it and everyone has tasted the original one here or a version of it somewhere in the world. In Greece, souvlaki is an easy and cheap meal, anyone enjoys. In almost every corner and certainly...
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Baby Spinach Salad with Roasted Asparagus and Mushrooms
The other day, I made a very weird discovery. For a person who eats salad everyday seven days a week, I have disproportionately few salad recipes in this site. Why? I have no idea. Perhaps it is because, usually my salads consist of either lettuce or cauliflower and broccoli, olive oil and vinegar. So, not...
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Marinated and Grilled Rack of Lamb with Garlic Roasted Broccoli; a Guest Post
I am so late in this post. The last few days have been crazy hectic for me. So, I had to just prioritize everything and unfortunately blogging had to be postponed, but for a good reason. I am going to share a little secret with you. I and Jill Mant another fellow blogger, now being ...
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Chicken in a Yogurt-Paprika Sauce
Summer is here my friends. I just love it, don’t you? I am trying to be outside as much as possible and I along with my son planted also our tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers. I am showing you some pictures. They are small plants but they will grow and I hope in two months we...
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Vegetable and Feta Cheese Tart
Now this is a totally crazy post. I’ve been trying to write about this recipe since the day before yesterday, but things are really hectic around here the last few days. I had only got sometime today before I took my son to his fencing class and I just seized the opportunity. I also want...
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Lemon Torte di Lefkothea
I have a friend. Her name is Lefkothea. Lefkothea was a sea divinity who saved Odysseus when he capsized close to the island of Phaeacians, his last destination before home. I know Lefkothea, my friend, since 1979. I was 10 years old when we moved to a new home and I went to a new...
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Mediterranean Chicken Stir-Fry
One day per week our diet schedule contains chicken! So, the day before yesterday, and considering the fact that my time was so limited because I had to cook for dinner, plus I had to do the laundry, plus I had to go visit you my friends and see what’s new in your kitchens, plus,...
