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Greek feasts, anniversaries, customs

Greek feasts, anniversaries, customs

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Posted: October 13, 2013

Greek cuisine, whether frugal or bountiful, has molded and developed along with the customs, and traditions of the Greek people. It is characteristic of the Greeks to celebrate their joys, to sweeten their sorrows, and […]

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The Great Lent – Lenten Recipes

The Great Lent – Lenten Recipes

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Posted: October 7, 2013

The Great Lent according to the Eastern Church The Eastern Church does not skip over Sundays when calculating the length of the Great Lent. The Great Lent always begins on Clean Monday, the seventh Monday […]

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Dining in Ancient Greece – Nutritional Habits

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Posted: October 5, 2013

Such was the importance of sailing and fishing that fish was a major part of the local diet. Fish, shellfish, squid and eels were consumed in near any manner possible. The richer families may extend […]

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Ancient Greek Food Ingredients

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Posted: October 5, 2013

Some unusual ingredients that were commonly used in ancient cooking are also referred in the recipes that are given in this web page.Therefore it is essential that we describe them in order to understand the ways […]

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Healthy eating

Healthy eating

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Posted: October 5, 2013

Your eating habits play a critical role in your overall health and well-being and it.s important that you make healthy food choices as often as possible. So, to help you along here are a few […]

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One of Greeks Favorites – Garlic Sauce

One of Greeks Favorites – Garlic Sauce

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Posted: October 5, 2013

I could write a Phd on the subject of Garlic Sauce! It is one of the “national” dishes of the whole Mediterranean area. I can’t explain the reason why this combination of garlic with something starchy is […]

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Hints & Tips for Successfull Pies

Hints & Tips for Successfull Pies

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Posted: October 5, 2013

Small tips for successful pies Hard wheat flour from village makes the best sheet. You will not make the perfect sheet on your first try. Keep trying. You will soon find out your own secrets. […]

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About Greek Pies

About Greek Pies

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Posted: October 5, 2013

An exquisite lady of common descent. The ultimate Greek snack, an easy-to-make delicacy and a full meal between two sheets of pastry. No one can resist the simplified charm of the cheese pie, the crispy elegance of the fresh-baked pastry sheet.

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