by elenisaltas | Dec 28, 2021 | desserts, Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, vegetarian
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 | Dec 9, 2017 | desserts, Greek recipes
Kourabiedes are popular Greek butter cookies topped with heaps of powdered sugar and made for special occasions like weddings, Christmas, name days, and any day that ends in “y”. My earliest memories of kourabiedes aren’t the sweet taste of the cookie. In fact, I...
by elenisaltas | Nov 16, 2017 | desserts, Eleni's Recipes, Greek recipes, other recipes
Melomakarona Greek christmas cookies By: Eleni Saltas Step into any Greek home at Christmas time, especially my yiayia’s, and you can’t miss the sweet scents of baklava, kourabiedes, and melomakarona baking in the oven. Those desserts are made year-round,...