This Banana Jam with Figs, Peaches and Grapes is very aromatic and you can serve it on your toast, muffins, scones, cheesecakes or with a cheese platter.
Today I am posting two different Chocolate Mousse Cheesecakes I made recently. One of the them was baked and the other was not. The crust is the same for both cheesecakes. Each one is different in taste and texture but both delicious. One of them is made with vanilla essence and the other one with bitter almond oil which makes an amazing combination with chocolate.
I mentioned this recipe in my post for the Tomato and Fruit Chutney. You can use the chutney as a sauce to dress your pasta dishes and you will have an easy pasta dish prepared in no time, which is not only easy to make but also delicious. This time of the year I …
A Mediterranean-style tomato fruit chutney made with ripe tomatoes, apples, dried fruits, and warm spices. Perfect with meats or cheeses!
When Zorra of Kocktopf, invited me on Facebook, to participate to the Bread Baking event, I wasn’t sure what to make but I decided to take the challenge. This month’s theme is breadsticks and according to our host, Marion it doesn’t matter if they are thick, thin, long, short, straight or crooked, as long as the bread or …
Galaktoboureko in kantaifi nests is a twist of two classic Greek recipes: Galaktoboureko, which is a pastry with semolina pudding and Kantaifi, which is a pastry filled with nuts.
I’ve written about purslane (portulaca oleracea) in many other posts. Purslane contains more Omega-3 fatty acids than any other leafy vegetable plant. The stems, the leaves and the flowers are all edible. Ms. Simopoulos states that Purslane has .01 mg/g of EPA. This is an extraordinary amount of EPA for land based vegetable sources. EPA is an Omega-3 fatty …
As August is the vacation month in Greece, no one wants to stay at home, although we are not going on vacation. However, living near the seaside, we do enjoy going to the beach almost everyday. We go early in the morning and by the time we get back to have breakfast, shower, wash …
Hot Kagianas is a twist of the traditional Greek dish called Kagianas, which is made with cooked tomatoes in olive oil until they reduce to a thick sauce in which eggs are scrambled.
This Chickpea Salad combined with bulgur wheat as well as the remaining ingredients is a very healthy meal on its own, even if it is called a salad.