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Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 22, 20232 min read
Wasabi oil Infused Mashed Potatoes!
Adding wasabi infused oil to mashed potatoes will give you a gently spicy, Japanese-inspired twist to the classic potato dish. It’s a...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Tzatziki - Yogurt and Cucumber Salad/Dip
Ingredients 1 large seedless cucumber 1 tblsp salt 2 full cups full fat strained Greek Yoghurt (Stragisto) or 2 cups 0% Fat Greek...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Jan 1, 20231 min read
Irresistible Vanilla Custard with Berries!
I love easy to make desserts like this creamy and rich vanilla custard that is pretty much the same as my easy to make creme caramel...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 22, 20226 min read
Delicious Party Dips!
Tirokafteri – Spicy Feta Cheese Dip Tirokafteri, a very popular mezé, is a spicy cheese spread/dip with a kick. Basically, its mashed...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 15, 20223 min read
My Olive Picking Adventure in Kyparissia!
Olive oil has a rich and magical history in Greece. The country’s landscape is dotted with millions of majestic olive trees that are...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 10, 20222 min read
Feta, Olive and Pomegranate Salad for 2!
I love mixed seasonal salads with fruit, nuts and Feta, goat or other fresh cheeses that give way to an abundance of combinations and...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 12, 20222 min read
Mushroom Hunting in Iceland!
When we think of the magical land of Iceland with its dramatic landscape, myths, legends and delicious food, we rarely think of one of...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 8, 20225 min read
Athens in the Summer!
I often get asked by friends and visitors to make recommendations or even itineraries for things to do in Athens during the summer! You ...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 5, 20222 min read
Girls Night In - Always a Great Idea!
This week in Reykjavik, Iceland I was really lucky to be invited to a fun and relaxing Girls Night In evening hosted by my friend and...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Jul 31, 20223 min read
Monemvasia - A Stunning Destination!
Following a most enjoyable visit to the idyllic mountain village of Kosmas, Monemvasia . . . a small but commanding island on the...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Jul 26, 20222 min read
Eggplant and Pepper Casserole
This is a really delicious and colorful vegetarian dish that can be made ahead of time that tastes even better the following day! It...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Jun 30, 20226 min read
Our Amazing Peloponnese Road Trip!
The Greek islands are always a great option for a holiday but if you want to experience the “real-Greece”, spend a week or two...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 18, 20224 min read
Bacalao with Spicy Tomato sauce & Olives
In spring around the Greek National Day (25 March) when many locals enjoy the traditional dish of Bakalario Skordalia, (fried salted cod...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Mar 21, 20222 min read
A Sun-Kissed Week-end Getaway!
Sun, sea and good food was on our mind when a good friend and I found ourselves pining for a sun-kissed week-end and decided, on the spur...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Steamed Broccoli with Yoghurt Tahini Sauce
Steamed or boiled broccoli is cleansing, healthful, high in vitamin C, as well as protein (45% of the calories in broccoli are from...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 15, 20212 min read
The 20 & SJÖ Restaurant!
The 20 & SJÖ mathús & bar, located in the outskirts of Reykjavik is a lovely, cozy restaurant serving tasty and well-presented food with...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 6, 20213 min read
Gorgeous Tasting Baklava!
This year in Iceland, I’m adding a touch of Greece to my festive baking for Christmas with yummy Kourabiedes and a gorgeous tasting sweet...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Smart Casual Dining at the Gastone Restaurant!
The Gastone restaurant, located in Ieros Lochos Square in the heart of Athens’ shopping triangle where Euripides, Praxitelou, Agios...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 17, 20213 min read
Memorable Meals in Athens!
Whether you’re looking for a memorable meal with an incredible view, a fine dining restaurant, brunch, high-teas, wine tastings, cheap...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Oct 14, 20213 min read
Tasty Icelandic/Greek Lamb Recipes that We Love!
Icelanders and Greeks love their lamb and eat it frequently throughout the year. The traditional high season for lamb in Greece is...
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