Golden galatopita, delicately scented with vanilla and enriched with walnuts, captures the cherished flavours of Tyrnavos. We make it to honour the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Greece. This beloved recipe carries tradition from one generation...
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Flomaria With Goat’s Cheese and Apaki
A vibrant celebration of Greek cuisine. Flomaria from the island of Lemnos, naturally coloured with spinach and beetroot, served with grilled chicken apaki, a traditional cured meat delicacy, and creamy goat's cheese from Crete. Did you know that...
Sautéed Amaranth Greens
Inspired by my Cretan grandmother's summer kitchen, this humble dish celebrates the beauty of seasonal ingredients. Fresh amaranth greens and fragrant extra virgin olive oil come from a friend gardener's harvest in Marathon, joined by organic...
Tomato Rice
Tomato rice from my childhood, reimagined. Fragrant grains are tucked beneath finely mandoline-cut tomato slices, bursting with peak summer freshness. Fresh basil leaves lift every bite, while delicate edible oregano flowers crown the dish with...
Pickled Prawns
A traditional appetiser, made for slow sips of ouzo and long summer conversations by the sea. Delicately pickled prawns with a light, vinegary flavour that stays wonderfully discreet, never overpowering. Finished with a drizzle of extra virgin...
Lemon Sorbet With Raw Thyme Honey
As happy as a bird to have discovered a fantabulous sugar-free sorbet recipe online!
Courgettes With Milk and Feta
A seasonal recipe passed down from my Cretan grandmother’s kitchen.
Roast Chicken With Potatoes
A simple yet beloved family recipe with lemon juice & zest, extra virgin olive oil, and a sprinkle of oregano.
Spring Vegetable Pilaf
Spring Vegetable Pilaf – A Symphony of Colours and Flavours
Vegetarian Magiritsa (Holy Saturday Soup)
My vegan take on magiritsa, the beloved Greek soup traditionally enjoyed after the Holy Saturday midnight service.
Ditali With Octopus
An ideal dish for the Greek Orthodox fasting period: ditali lisci (makaronaki kofto) with octopus.
Kumquat Spoon Sweet
Home-made kumquat spoon sweet, prepared from garden fruits filled with almonds from a dear friend’s tree.
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Taste
Salty, Sweet
Season
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Ocasion
Fasting, Christmas, Easter, 15th of August
Music
Classical, Jazz, Ethnic












