Author name: CRPAPALETSOS

Greek Lentil and white bean soup: Both are vegan and the bean soup (fasolada) is considered the national dish! It […]

Most recipes for gigantes beans and chickpeas can be used with either legume–including the two previous gigantes beans recipes. They

This delicious dish can be made using either tomato OR lemon to season. It is a main course, accompanied by

Friday was October 28, which is one of the two most important National Holidays in Greece–the other being March 25,

This is the classic Greek dish, eaten either as a meze (small plate) OR as a delicious vegan main dish

​Photo above: Thessaloniki: the beautiful “co-capital” of Greece–a big city with a small town feel, full of Ancient, Byzantine, Ottoman

Super fast, easy and delicious cookies–perfect with coffee, tea or just on their own–you only need one bowl, a kitchen

  Tinos, the very humble and amazing neighboring island to cosmopolitan Mykonos, is one of my favorite islands. Among Greeks,

Donoussa is a lovely, quiet island with amazing sandy beaches and crystal sea–small enough to explore by foot, but also

Traditional summer sweet from Milos Island 3lbs watermelon, chopped into pieces without any black seeds2  cups flour, sifted3/4 cup sugar2tbsp