by elenisaltas | Dec 3, 2023 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, holiday, other recipes
Peppermint Paximadia By: Eleni Saltas I’ve been determined to reinvent the classic paximadia, those beloved Greek twice-baked cookies, by giving them creative twists. With the holiday spirit in full swing, my thoughts turned to the flavors of Christmas—the warmth of...
by elenisaltas | Nov 20, 2023 | Eleni's Recipes, health, other recipes, Uncategorized
recipe Chocolate Pumpkin Bread By: Eleni Saltas Pumpkin bread holds a special place in my heart, especially because it’s my brother Mikey’s absolute favorite. Mikey, my reliable go-to food tester, always offered his nod of approval with every dish I crafted. Recently,...
by elenisaltas | Dec 28, 2021 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes
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...
by elenisaltas | Apr 29, 2021 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, other recipes
Koulourakia with a chocolate twist By: Eleni Saltas Koulourakia with chocolate are a fun twist to a classic Greek cookie. To create these cookies, start with a standard koulourakia dough (you can use mine below or your own), split that dough in half and knead the...
by elenisaltas | Apr 27, 2021 | Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes
Tsoureki Greek easter sweet bread By: Eleni Saltas Tsoureki, an aromatic Greek Easter bread with the distinctive flavors of mastic, mahlab, and a pop of orange zest. This recipe will make three long large loaves, or two shorter thick ones. Got leftovers? Make Tsoureki...
