Pastitsio – Greek Lasagna

Pastitsio or Greek lasagna on a plate with a fork

Greek Pastitsio, or Greek lasagna, is simply one of the best dishes! A layer of macaroni with a delicious and flavorful meat sauce, topped with gratinated béchamel sauce, it doesn’t get much better than that! Try our recipe for this classic Greek dish here. Heading to Greece I love Greece! The food, the country, the … Read more

Spanakopita

Greek spanakopita with spinach and feta on a plate with a slice of the pie in the foreground

The Greeks really know their way around food, and a Greek spinach pie is certainly no exception. They call it spanakopita, and it’s a pie made with phyllo dough and filled with spinach and feta – Yum! Greek Spinach Pie We love pies at home, but we don’t often make them with phyllo dough. However, … Read more

Roasted cherry tomatoes with garlic

roasted cherry tomatoes with garlic

Roasted cherry tomatoes with garlic taste amazing! As a side dish to a delicious steak or a small standalone dish with good crusty bread. If you’re looking for an easy side dish recipe, you should definitely give this a try. Read on and see how easy it is to make. Easy Side Dish with Tomatoes … Read more

Tomato tart on puff pastry

tomato tart on puff pastry with ricotta, pine nuts and basil

Summer is upon us, and the warm weather calls for lighter dishes and delicious tomatoes from the greenhouse. Tomatoes and basil are fantastic on an easy puff pastry tart with ricotta, and it’s a simple dish you can serve as a side or as a lunch with a salad. Tomato Tart the Easy Way We … Read more

Pizza sauce

homemade pizza sauce with tomatoes, garlic and bazil in bowl

There’s nothing like homemade pizza sauce when you want to start your own pizzeria at home. You have complete control over the taste, and you know exactly what ingredients are in it. This is the easy way to make tomato sauce for pizza, and I guarantee you won’t be disappointed. I would say it’s the … Read more

Air fryer Italian vegetables

air fryer Italian vegetables with squash bell pepper tomatoes and onion

Delicious flavorful Italian vegetables in the air fryer. Prepare the vegetables in the air fryer next time you need a side dish for a good steak or a tasty grilled chicken. It’s quick, saves electricity, and the taste is certainly not lacking. Read on and see how easy it is to make a healthy vegetable … Read more

Greek chicken gyros

greek chicken gyros with french fries, greens and tzatziki in flatbreads

Delicious and easy Greek chicken gyros made from scratch. If you’ve never made your own gyros before, now is the time to start. It tastes fantastic, and you can serve it like this with flatbread, or simply with a basic Greek salad and baguettes. Read on and see how easy it is. Greek food Gyros … Read more

Porchetta

Italian porchetta on wooden cutting board with slices

Classic Italian porchetta on the bbq. It is the “Italian cousin of roast pork.” Crispy crackling skin all the way around, tender and juicy meat, with a fantastic flavor of all the beautiful spices. It simply tastes marvelous and served with some crispy potatoes and a delicious salad, it doesn’t get much better than that. … Read more

Greek beef stifado

greek beef stifado in a plate with cinnamon and spoon

Delicious and tender beef in a delicious sauce with onions. Stifado is something close to the perfect dish, which with its characteristic taste of cinnamon and other spices is a stew you simply have to try. If you want the best recipe for Greek beef stifado, read on here. Holyday memories from Cyprus Stifado brings … Read more

Kofta (Köfte kebab)

kofta skewers with cilantro and lime served with raita dip

One of the big summer hits at our house is kofta or Köfte kebab as they are also called. It’s always a hit with the kids, and we adults love them too. Read along here and get our best recipe for kofta meatballs on skewers for your next BBQ. Family-friendly kofta kebab These kebabs are … Read more