Boiled Grouper Head with Greek Mayonnaise – Βραστο κεφαλι σφυριδας με ελληνικη μαγιονεζα

As always, cooking begins in the market place. I went to my fisherman and found a 6kg grouper resting on

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Octopus on a bed of mixed vegetables – Χταποδι επι στρωματος αχταρμα λαχανικων

Today’s dish is fresh and simple, with the flavors of the spring and the sea. After all the meat eating

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Bacalao forever! Bacalao Dishes to crave for (Updated March 2019)

The protagonist The protagonist of this post is bacalao, or cod. The trigger was the proximity of two important dates

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Restaurante Arzak – San Sebastian, Donostia, Basque Country

Juan Mari Arzak is one of the giants of Basque and International cuisine for the last 35 years. His restaurant

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Melange with Anchovies – Συνθεση με γαυρο

Today I will cook a melange with one my favorite small fish, the anchovy (gavros in Greek). The idea of

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Artichokes Jewish Style – Carciofi alla Giudea

This is a classic dish, and a very tasty one! I was in Rome for one day and had the

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Georgian Cheese Bread – Khachapuri

Today I want to share with you the experience of preparing Georgian Cheese Bread, which is delicious, simple, and accompanies

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Restaurante Rekondo – San Sebastian, Basque Country

This is a restaurant in “my” neighborhood in San Sebastian. It is on the steep narrow road that takes you to Monte

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Beef Kidneys with porcini mushrooms, and red cabbage and cauliflower puree

This is the result of falling half asleep on the morning flight to Athens and then rushing to the hypermarket

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Aleppo, Syria: A foodlover’s paradise?

It is not  often that new chapters open in whatever we do, think, love, dream and desire. I have the

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