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KaritasM
Jul 13, 20191 min read
Tiropitakia - Phyllo Cheese Triangles!
As you may have discovered, in Greece we use phyllo dough for endless varieties of pies, pastries, appetizers and wrappings for both...
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KaritaM
Jun 3, 20192 min read
Scrambled Eggs - Greek Style!
Kagianas or Strapatsada is the traditional Greek version of scrambled eggs, made with lots of fresh tomatoes, feta cheese and if...
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KaritasM
May 28, 20193 min read
Yummy Sesame Bread Rings!
Koulouria Thessalonikis, delicious sesame bread rings whose origins date back to the Byzantine Empire, have always been associated with...
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KaritasM
May 18, 20192 min read
Avocado with Feta & Lima Beans!
Today for lunch I had planned to eat delish Feta Stuffed Squid that I had prepared in the early morning before going swimming, but when I...
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KaritasM
Apr 21, 20193 min read
Blissfully Easy2Make Blinis!
Russian blinis, deliciously light buttery pillows of pure pleasure, are traditionally served with Smetana (crème fraîsche) and caviar. ...
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KaritasM
Mar 25, 20192 min read
Deep-fried Salted Cod Fish!
Lately I've had quite a few requests for the Bakalarios (deep-fried salted cod fish) recipe served with Skordalia (garlic dip), so here...
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KaritasM
Mar 25, 20192 min read
Skordalia - Garlic/Almond Dip!
This hearty dip is a must for all garlic lovers! Traditionally it’s made by combining crushed garlic with stale bread that has been...
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KaritasM
Mar 25, 20193 min read
Easy2Make Oven Baked Bakaliaros!
On the 25th of March, the Greeks celebrate the anniversary of the revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1821 and The Annunciation...
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KaritasM
Jan 13, 20193 min read
Almond Meringue & Strawberry Dessert!
In December when I tested the Sarah Bernhardt recipe before posting it on the blog I decided to freeze more than half of the almond...
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KaritasM
Jan 8, 20194 min read
Juicy Roasted Pork Loin!
This year for Christmas my husband and I decided to stay at home and enjoy a relaxing day with Norma, our German Sheppard, which meant I...
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KaritasM
Dec 23, 20181 min read
Holiday Favorites!
This year I have to admit that I haven't had much time to think about the Christmas holidays . . . but today I spent much of the day in...
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KaritasM
Dec 13, 20184 min read
Decadent Almond Meringue Cookies!
At this time of the year I often get nostalgic for anything Icelandic . . . as they remind me of my many happy long, dark winter days...
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KaritasM
Nov 28, 20184 min read
Tempting Feta Stuffed Squid!
I love squid in all its forms . . . fried, grilled, slow-cooked in a stew or stuffed and oven roasted with various fillings. My absolute...
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KaritasM
Nov 7, 20182 min read
Sunshine Chicken!
This is a recipe I’ve been making for my friends and family for years! Fresh oranges add juicy flavor, while peppers and olives add...
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KaritasM
Nov 6, 20182 min read
Get Cozy with a Pumpkin Carrot Soup!
With pumpkin is in season, it goes without saying that I'm making lots of yummy pumpkin recipes . . . my favorite being comforting soups;...
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KaritasM
Nov 6, 20182 min read
Easy2Make Chickpea Salad!
In my home, various pulses are an essential part of our diet. I love all pulses and since these natural wonders freeze well, I always...
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KaritasM
Sep 10, 20183 min read
Scrumptious Easy2Make Orange Parfait!
For those of us who love frozen desserts, there is nothing more satisfying than flavorful ice-creams paired with layers of vibrant...
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KaritasM
Aug 20, 20182 min read
Stuffed Round Zucchini!
Ingredients 1 kg (4 – 6 medium sized) round zucchini Olive oil and salt For 300 g zucchini pulp you will need: 4 tblsp olive oil ¼ cup...
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KaritasM
Jul 29, 20182 min read
Savory Watermelon Gazpacho
As temperatures climb this summer it’s time to think about flavorful dishes and treats that delight our taste buds, cool us down and are...
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KaritasM
May 31, 20182 min read
Rye Bread Crumble Ice-cream!
Icelandic rye bread (rúgbrauð) is a staple of the Icelandic cuisine. There are endless ways to enjoy it but my absolute favorites are as...
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