Koliva (Memorial Dish) By: Eleni Saltas The tradition of offering Koliva, a wheat berry-based dish, is deeply rooted in Orthodox traditions. It is a staple at Orthodox Christian memorial services, most commonly for 40-day or annual anniversaries of a loved one’s...
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,...
Greek Coffee Brownies With brown butter By: Eleni Saltas Decadent, fudgy, delicious. This is all you need to know about these Greek coffee brownies. Now get to baking! Prep Time: 10min Total Time: 40min Servings: 4-6 Good For: Dessert Ingredients ¾ cup unsalted...
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...
