Orange and chocolate chip buns with cinnamon and mahlepi, brushed with orange blossom syrup. Experimenting with this combo of flavors really paid off! #Recipe below.
Spinach, fennel frond, and feta pies with a Greek yogurt filo pastry. Called kourou, this pastry is so simple to make and I love that it uses yogurt. Watch out for the recipe shown step by step in my stories!
Wait, who's that? 😊 My son loves my homemade kritsinia, aka breadsticks. Made with spelt flour and lots of sesame seeds, I added some poppy seeds here and there, too.
Sesame spelt breadsticks, aka kritsinia / κριτσίνια. I ran out of my store-bought stash from Greece and was desperate for something similar. Success! These have the same crunch and sesame flavor that I love, and the spelt flour makes them all the healthier.
Spanakopita without filo | Σπανακόπιτα χωρίς φύλλο - anyone scared of filo has no excuse not to try this recipe! Loaded with everything that's great about spinach pie, but without the pastry!
Orange and chocolate chip buns with cinnamon and mahlepi, brushed with orange blossom syrup. Experimenting with this combo of flavors really paid off! #Recipe below.
Yummy, yummy feta cheese pies with a rustic Greek yogurt phyllo. Impossible to have just one!
Bulgur, pomegranate, walnut and mint salad. The wintery flavors and little pomegranate jewels make it perfect for Christmas!
Spinach, fennel frond, and feta pies with a Greek yogurt filo pastry. Called kourou, this pastry is so simple to make and I love that it uses yogurt. Watch out for the recipe shown step by step in my stories!
Wait, who's that? 😊 My son loves my homemade kritsinia, aka breadsticks. Made with spelt flour and lots of sesame seeds, I added some poppy seeds here and there, too.
Florinis / Φλωρίνης peppers stuffed with feta and dill. So simple, salty, and sweet.
Sesame spelt breadsticks, aka kritsinia / κριτσίνια. I ran out of my store-bought stash from Greece and was desperate for something similar. Success! These have the same crunch and sesame flavor that I love, and the spelt flour makes them all the healthier.
Yummy patatokeftedes | πατατοκεφτέδες, aka potato cakes. Potato, fresh mint, oregano and three cheeses: kasseri, kefalotyri and feta.
Spanakopita without filo | Σπανακόπιτα χωρίς φύλλο - anyone scared of filo has no excuse not to try this recipe! Loaded with everything that's great about spinach pie, but without the pastry!
