Tirokroketes Fried Cheese Balls (two recpies) By: Eleni Saltas Gooey on the inside, crunchy on the outside, tirokroketes (fried cheese balls) is an irresistible appetizer that will leave guests wanting more. For the first recipe, I use a trio of cheeses: feta,...
Manouri Ball cheese rolled in pistachios By: Eleni Saltas If you haven’t watched ‘Akis’ Food Tour’ yet, which can be found on YouTube, I highly recommend it. Throughout each episode, famous Greek chef Akis Petretzikis visits different regions of Greece, all while...
Blistered Shishito Peppers By: Eleni Saltas Blistered shishito peppers have become our family go-to garden snack. Every year, my mom insists that I plant shishito peppers in our garden, and I of course oblige and not only plant but cook them up for her. It’s a...
Smashed Lemon Potatoes with rosemary and garlic By: Eleni Saltas Elevate your potato presentation by giving them a boil, smash and broil. Prep Time: 5min Total Time: 45min Servings: 2-4 Good For: Dinner/Side Dish Ingredients 24 ounces (about 1 ½ pounds small...
Vegan Bougatsa By: Eleni Saltas Bougatsa is a pie filled with a creamy custard or fatty cheeses. For a vegan and Lenten friendly take on the custard version, easily swap the milk and butter for vegan dairy products, like coconut or almond milk and margarine or vegan...
Fasolakia with Potatoes By: Eleni Saltas Get your psomi (bread) ready for this classic Greek stew. Fasolakia with potatoes is a delicious dish that comes together in one pot. Keep the pot on a low heat to create tender vegetables with a wonderful sauce. Enjoy with a...