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Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Lamb Shanks with Lentils or Beans!
It doesn't get better than fall apart tender lamb shanks, braised with healthy veggies and lentils in a tomato broth sauce with herbs. ...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 28, 20213 min read
My Westfjörds Adventure - 2021/4!
On our fourth day in the Westfjörds, Haldóra and I left Isafjördur on a rather gloomy and cloudy day with a mystical atmosphere. Our...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 26, 20212 min read
My Westfjörds Adventure 2021/3!
After a good night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast Haldόra and I started the third day of our Westfjörds Adventure by driving to the...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 24, 20213 min read
My Westfjörds Adventure – 2021/2!
On the second day of our Westfjörds Adventure . . . following an early morning walk and an energizing breakfast in Heydalur . . . Haldόra...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 7, 20216 min read
My Westfjörds Adventure - 2021/1!
When I sit down to write this I am back in Iceland, the country of fire and ice with its unique landscape, hidden gems and endless...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Jul 16, 20214 min read
Idyllic Kea Island!
With the easing of the Covid-19 restrictions and being double vaccinated it was time to pack my suitcase and think about travelling...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
May 22, 20214 min read
Lemon/Pea/Asparagus Risotto with Smoked Sea Bream
A well prepared risotto is one of the tastiest and most satisfying dishes to cook and can be enjoyed any time of the year with various...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
May 7, 20213 min read
Mushrooms in the Limelight!
This year I have really become hooked on to edible mushrooms; particularly the Portobello and extra-large Champignons or “white button”...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 28, 20212 min read
Oven Roasted Leg of Lamb for Greek Easter!
With the Greek Orthodox Easter being celebrated this upcoming Sunday (May 2, 2021) many of us here in Greece are thinking about the many...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 1, 20213 min read
Treat Yourself to Milk Pie for Easter!
It’s nearly time for Easter and I'm getting ready to make and celebrate with both savory and sweet treats . . . and I sure hope you are...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 27, 20212 min read
Comforting Greek Sausage & Pepper Stew!
Spetsofai, a Greek sausage and pepper stew, can be found in many variations. In Pelion, a mountain area in the southeastern part of...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 21, 20213 min read
Winter Warmer Cooking for One!
Cooking for one can be a bit overwhelming for some, especially after a busy day at work but for somebody like be, who has been cooking...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Christmas Baking with the Kids!
This week I’ve really had a great time getting into the seasonal spirit with the family and the kids joining me with the festive cookie...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Gingerbread Cake
I always make this cake during the pre-Christmas season and serve it with the traditional Nordic Glögg (mulled red wine) together with my...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Granny's Butter Cookies
In our family, these cookies were always made for Christmas but I like them so much that I make them all year round! They are delicious...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Mega Chocolate Chip Cookies
These cookies are easy to make and I often do them together with young children. Actually this week, week I included them in our...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 13, 20204 min read
Tempting Greek Cheese Pie!
It’s often said here in Greece that during some of the country’s historically tough times, pies have helped sustain its population...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Oct 29, 20203 min read
Amazing Iceland - 2020/3!
On this year’s northern Iceland road trip I felt truly lucky to be travelling with my brother Rafn and sister-in-law, Anna Juliana. It...
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Oct 17, 20204 min read
Amazing Iceland – 2020/2!
After my arrival in Iceland and following two negative Covid19 tests + quarantine, it was time for an emotional get-together with family a
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Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 15, 20203 min read
Healthy Oven Steamed Cod Loins with Potato Kale Salad!
As I promised in my blog post . . . Amazing Iceland 2020/1! . . . here are the recipes for the tasty Steamed Cod Loins that I cooked...
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