Crete has it all–mountains, gorges, beaches, lovely Venetian towns, bronze age Minoan cities, classical Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman sites, fabulous

This is the recipe I use for all savory phyllo pies. It has quite a bit of EVOO, which makes

This is another super easy and fast “tyropita”, which is more like a savory cake than traditional phyllo based pies.

Epirus is well known for its amazing cheese pies. This one comes from a group of “lazy” pies that uses

In the high Pindos mountains, where the topography is such that wheat cannot be grown, cornmeal is used as “phyllo”

The region of Epirus is located in the north eastern corner of Greece with Albania to the north and Corfu