Greek Recipes and Family stories
What are Kourabiethes? Kourabiethes are (butter cookies with icing sugar)A Greek favorite. The cookie that melts in your mouth. Easy to make, the only thing to remember is that good quality butter is a must for the best Kourabiethes and no substitutions will do if you are looking for perfection… […]
Greek bean salad-cooking with Litsa1 Ingredients 1 pound fresh green beans One onion sliced 1/2 red pepper diced Three tbsp.olive oil 1/4 cup walnuts 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 tsp sugar, salt, and pepper to taste Clean green beans and cut in 3. Boil in salted water for 6-7 […]
Hilopites with Chicken (Youvetsi) Hilopites a traditional Greek pasta (comfort food ) children love this food (children friendly) Just like Orzo we love hilopites!I remember growing up how proud the women were making hilopites and Trahana, using the best ingredients at the time! They spend days making those homemade […]
Almond and sesame pita! Nothing compares to Phyllo desserts! Is working with Phyllo a challenge for you? If you know the little secrets it’s a breeze…..
Almonds are my favorite nuts, and I always look for ways to use them and here is my go-to recipe, Almond cake, fresh and light especially after a heavy meal, just perfect! They are the perfect candy, almonds are, especially if I mix them with other goodies like raisins and make […]
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