Most of people love chocolate but do we know how it is made? Do we know how from a small cocoa bean we end up with a rich in flavor dessert or beverage? I made a small research and I am giving you in brief the transformation of a cocoa bean to chocolate. Cocoa tree...
Category: <span>Valentine’s</span>
A Special Menu for Your Sweetheart
Valentine’s is just around the corner and although I don’t really believe in all this commercialized feast, it gives me the chance to share with you some special dishes I think would be perfect for a celebration with your loved ones whenever you feel like it, Valentine’s or not. Besides, when you love someone...
Triple Chocolate and Chestnut Torte
A few days ago, was my Name Day. You can check all about this custom of ours here. I am crazy busy these last couple of months and so a celebration was out of the question. I was assigned a very challenging and demanding project, to relaunch a brand that has been to the Greek...
Boston Cream Crepes
One of the things I really enjoyed while I was living in the US was Boston Cream Doughnuts. Before I headed to my class, I had done two things; unbury my car from the snow and stop by my closest Dunkin Donuts to buy two Boston creams to enjoy during my day. I was living...
Anthotiro Stuffed Mushrooms with Dried Fig Sauce
Zeus was a notorious womanizer, having in his conquest list many women known and unknown in ancient years. Even his sister Dimitra wasn’t able to escape his attention. One day he turned into a bull and seduced the otherwise difficult and distant Dimitra. From this union a girl was born and they gave her the...
A Full Course for Valentine’s Menu
Οι συνταγές και στα ελληνικά στο τέλος των αναρτήσεων! I always thought that love should be shown without having an excuse. An unexpected loving gesture is the best gift a man or a woman can get. It doesn’t have to be something big or extravagant to show someone your love and appreciation. I think small...
Eggless, Easy Tiramisu
Η συνταγή και στα ελληνικά στο τέλος της ανάρτησης! Hello and Happy 2016 to all of you! Helping my son on a project about Roman Empire gave me the chance to learn more about this historical era and discover some things that were completely new to me. Roman Empire was a major power for 700...
Greek Style Macarons
Η συνταγή και στα ελληνικά στο τέλος της ανάρτησης! Once upon a time, there was a small, poor child. It was Christmas time and more particularly Epiphany. As he was sitting with his grandmother he asked her: “Grandma, is it true that skies open tonight and anyone can ask anything from God?” Grandma replied: “Yes...
Ten Desserts You Must Make This Christmas and a Giveaway
Οι συνταγές και στα ελληνικά στο τέλος των αναρτήσεων! Christmas is the season when all of us put away our reservations or our diets and we let ourselves indulge in the sweet pleasure of Christmas desserts. I personally love making beautiful, elegant desserts for my family and my friends. I gathered here some traditional Greek...
Hot Chocolate and the Winners
Η συνταγή και στα ελληνικά στο τέλος της ανάρτησης! I think that if I had to choose a feast that matches perfectly with hot chocolate that would be Christmas. There is something about Christmas and chocolate that makes me imagine the most homey, warm and delicious pictures. Christmas trees, beautiful fancy ornaments, happy people getting...
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