by elenisaltas | Aug 23, 2016 | Greek recipes, mezes
If you’ve been looking for a quick, refreshing salad that is perfect on any summery day of the week, then look no further than KARPOUZI SALATA (watermelon salad). You may already have tried this popular summer dish at a picnic. Or maybe you’ve seen it on Instagram and...
by elenisaltas | Aug 11, 2016 | Greek recipes
My mom knows rizogalo is the key to my heart. Her yiayia (grandma) dished it to warm the bellies of her grandkids. Her mother did likewise. Then it was my mom’s turn to keep the rizogalo tradition as an after dinner treat the same way her yiayia did. Blending her...
by elenisaltas | Apr 22, 2016 | Greek recipes, main courses, mezes
recipe Fasolakia (Green Beans Stew) By: Eleni Saltas When my dad’s rows of green beans start producing, we make fasolakia (fah-so-LAH-kya). Add some herbs and spices or a special sauce, and those veggies make life worth living. Summer fasolakia can’t be beat but I...