by elenisaltas | Mar 25, 2020 | Dips, Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, Lenten friendly, mezes, recipes, vegetarian
Chunky texture with robust flavor, mixed Greek olive spread is the perfect dip to keep on hand. The only con about this dish is that I never make enough of it. Spread on sandwiches or serve with your favorite cracker type, vegetable, or bread. Save Print Greek Olive...
by elenisaltas | Mar 23, 2020 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, Lenten friendly, mezes, recipes, vegetarian
Nistisima Paximadia (Vegan Biscotti) is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth during Orthodox Lent. Made by substituting bananas in lieu of dairy products, this treat is arguably better than the real thing. Save Print Vegan Paximadia Author: Eleni Saltas Recipe...
by elenisaltas | Mar 6, 2020 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, Lenten friendly, mezes, recipes, vegetarian
When you’re short on time and don’t want to sacrifice flavor or nutrition, quickly whip up sautéed mushrooms and onions. With the versatility of mushrooms, you can serve this dish in almost any way you can imagine–eaten plain, on toast, atop steaks,...
by elenisaltas | Dec 9, 2019 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, mezes, recipes, vegetarian
Gooey on the inside, crunchy on the outside, tirokroketes (fried cheese balls) is an irresistible appetizer that will leave guests wanting more. For this dish, I use three different types of cheese: feta, graviera, and gouda. The three types play well together and...
by elenisaltas | Jul 28, 2019 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, mezes, other recipes, vegetarian
Sunday dinners are my favorite. Sundays mean I have more time to carefully prepare a dinner for my family, rather than rushing after work to whip something up. I like to thoughtfully put a meal together. Sunday also means my yiayia is usually over at our house. One...
by elenisaltas | Jul 2, 2019 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, mezes, other recipes, vegetarian
I freely admit I don’t have the greatest memory in the world. Recalling what I did a year or even a day ago proves to be a challenge at times. The main prompt that helps me recount an occasion is food. I have this otherwise useless power to remember who I ate with,...
