Mediterranean Mousaka with apaki and yogurt

Today I want to share a dish that is my own variation of the well-known “Mousaka” dish. I start with

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Images of Theotokos, the Mother of God – From North to South

Today we are celebrating the Dormition of the Mother of God, Theotokos, and I want to share with you some

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Layered Eggplants and Zucchinis with spicy sauce, baked peppers and octopus

Some administrative tasks have grounded me today in Athens, Greece. My revenge to fate is the layered dish I present

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Pissaladiere with smoked herring

Pissaladiere is a pizza-like dish of the South of France. Its name comes from the word pissalat (“salted fish”). It

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Thorn of a bitter love – ακανθος πικρης αγαπης

«Oταν έχει τις πληγήν βαθείαν κρυφήν, εις την θάλασσαν πρέπει να πλέει, μόνος, ολομόναχος»! Ήτον απόλαυσις, όνειρον, θαύμα. Είχεν απομακρυνθεί

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Steamed green beans with boiled grouper head and Greek Mayonnaise

A couple of months ago, I posted a recipe for boiled grouper head with salad and vegetables, served with Greek

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Visit to Oreoi, North Evoia, Greece – May 2010

I was fortunate to visit my good cousin Kostas and his family in their summer house in Oreoi, North Evoia.

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Poeme electronique: The Phillips Pavilion in the 1958 Brussels World Fair

This post is about the joint work of three modern day geniuses: Le Corbusier, Edgard Varese, and Iannis Xenakis: Poeme

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Its almost summertime and the living gets easier – Εσκασε μυτη το καλοκαιρακι και η ζωη γινεται ευκολωτερη

Late May in Greece and the continuum of space and time is broken. You go to the beach and although the

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The Monk of Cappadoccia – Part II

This is the second part of the story of Kostas T, a Monk in Cappadoccia. Part I ended when Elektra,

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