A staple food in most Greek households, Tourlou Tourlou (meaning “all mixed up”) is our version of the French ratatouille dish. An assortment of fresh vegetables — eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, green beans, onion, garlic, and crushed tomato, this dish is sure to knock your socks […]
Affectionately referred to in our home as “little bundles of heaven,” Greek Stuffed Grape Leaves with Meat and Rice (also known in Greek as “Dolmades”) are a classic Greek side dish/appetizer. They’re made with rice, onion, spearmint, and dill, (ground meat is optional) and rolled […]
Greek Stuffed Vegetables (Yemista) is a classic, Greek dish that’s healthy, satisfying and delicious! Ever since I was a little girl, I have loved eating stuffed vegetables. The combination of fresh herbs, ground turkey, and a perfectly cooked veggie is my kind of meal. I […]
If you do a Google search for “Beef Stew,” chances are high that you will get page after page of results for every type of beef stew that you can imagine. Search no longer! My Instant Pot Karpathian Beef Stew is not only tender and […]
By this time every summer, most gardens and farmers markets are overflowing with zucchini. If you have a ton of zucchini coming out of your ears like we do, and are looking for a new savory zucchini recipe to try, Kolokithokeftedes (Greek Zucchini Fritters) should be […]
Today I had the opportunity to make one of my favorite dishes, Soutzoukakia with Potatoes and Green Beans, with one of my nieces, Kaliopi. Soutzoukakia — traditional Greek meatballs — are served with potatoes or rice. For this recipe, I added potatoes and green beans […]
Lahanodolmades Avgolemono – AKA Greek Stuffed Cabbage Rolls – is a classic Mediterranean dish. These little babies are a super delicious one pot meal. They taste even better the next day, and are great for lunch, dinner, and anytime in between! Lahanodolmades Avgolemono may […]
There’s something special about an easy Traditional Greek Salad — maybe it’s the fresh tomato and cucumber marriage made in heaven. Or maybe it’s the salty, tangy,and crunchy texture that’s just right on a hot summer day. For me, it’s all in the flavor of the […]
I’m so excited to show you how to make Greek Salad Dressing and Marinade. It is so easy to make, and the odds are you already everything you need right in your pantry. Greek Salad Dressing and Marinade isn’t just a dressing for salad greens, […]
Looking for a savory ground beef recipe that’s full of flavor, easy to make, low carb, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious? Then you have to try my Instant Pot Greek Meatballs! Greek Meatballs are a delicious take on the more commonly known Italian-style meatballs. The difference is […]