Phyllo Wrapped Feta By: Eleni Saltas There’s something exciting about receiving a parcel and for me it’s even more special putting one together. I used to love writing a thoughtful letter to a friend, picking out an envelope to send it off to the mail, and then...
Melomakarona Roll By: Eleni Saltas Some time after the first pilgrim Thanksgiving and the invention of microwavable pies, someone must’ve lost a pumpkin pie tin and created a pumpkin pie roll. This Christmas I wanted to experiment with a favorite Greek cookie, the...
Roasted Red Pepper Crostini with a goat cheese spread By: Eleni Saltas Need a simple appetizer that stands out at any get together? These roasted red pepper crostini’s will do just the trick—and then some! Start with a baguette sliced into thin rounds, and then spread...
Garden Fritters tomato and zucchini keftedes By: Eleni Saltas When your garden produces an assortment of vegetables… make garden fritters. Made with fresh tomatoes, shredded zucchini, diced peppers of your choice (spicy if you dare), plus herbs and feta cheese,...
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...
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...