Russian Salad is known by several names such as “Ensalada Rusa” or “Salad Olivier”. This simple salad was invented in the 18th century by Lucien Olivier and widely recreated throughout Eastern Europe. Over the course of the centuries, different regions of Eastern Europe have developed their own variations of this salad but few core ingredients […]
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Satisfy your sweet tooth with homemade chocolate buttons – a super easy treat with just chocolate and your favorite toppings. Want a healthier option? Go for dark chocolate, toss in some nuts and dried fruits. Feeling festive? Add fudge bites and mini marshmallows. To make it crispy at room temperature, you can temper the chocolate,
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Have you ever tried Portokalopita, also known as Greek Orange Pie? If you’ve visited Greece, you’ve likely tasted this irresistible dessert. If not, you’ve missed out on something truly delicious. The name “Portokalopita” means “Orange Pie” in English, highlighting the special ingredient that gives this treat its unique flavor – oranges! Usually, it’s served with
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Greek Kritharoto (Orzo pasta) with Shrimps and Feta is a delightful dish that brings joy and flavor to your table. With its simple yet delicious combination of ingredients, easy preparation steps, and vibrant Mediterranean flavours, it is a must-try recipe. Every bite, filled with juicy shrimps and tangy feta cheese, will transport you to the
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Tiramisu is one of the most popular and beloved Italian desserts worldwide. Authentic Tiramisu consists of layers of biscuits, known as Savoiardi (Ladyfingers), soaked in coffee and Marsala wine. These layers are then covered with a creamy mixture of mascarpone, egg yolks, and sugar, and finished with a dusting of cocoa powder. Tiramisu, which translates
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Eggs au gratin is a delicious, filling dish that is perfect for brunch. Hard-boiled eggs, crispy bacon bits with a nutmeg-scented béchamel sauce topped with melted cheese. Serve on a slice of bread with some salad. Treat yourself to this irresistible combination of flavours and enjoy a satisfying and comforting meal. Perfect to make if
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If you’re looking for a tasty and easy-to-make meal, stir-fried noodles with chicken and vegetables are a great choice. This dish is incredibly versatile because you can add any vegetables you like. It’s perfect for any time of the year and offers a delicious combination of flavors and textures. Plus, you can even enjoy it
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Enjoy the irresistible flavors of Greece with this tasty Greek tiropita recipe. This savory pastry, filled with a delightful blend of four cheeses, delicate filo dough, and a hint of nutmeg, will transport you straight to the Mediterranean. And don’t worry if you can’t find the traditional cheeses like anthotyro, kefalotyri, and kaseri – I’ve
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Experience the irresistible taste of Vanilla and Berry Crumble Bars, known for their buttery richness, fresh fruit flavors, and juicy bursts. This recipe is a personal favorite for satisfying summer treats, and the best part is how incredibly simple it is to make. *This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Enjoy
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Greek lemon spoon sweet also known as “glyko tou koutaliou”, is a delicious and versatile dessert that is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Its simplicity and use of fresh, natural ingredients make it a dessert that is loved by many, and its versatility means that it can be enjoyed in a variety of ways.
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