Lunch at my cousins': a Greek lunch celebrating the coming of Spring

Today I went to my cousins’ for lunch. D & K as they are known in the world are a

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Pavillon de la Mer – A light dish for Spring days under the Sun

Today I share with you a dish that is perfect for the sunny days of Spring, and can be enjoyed

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Sitophilia: When a Hamburger is …."More than just a piece of meat" – New Edition Feb 6 2013

“In Seijun Suzuki’s 1967 film Branded to Kill, protagonist Goro Hanada (Joe Shishido) has a food fetish in which he

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Anchovies with fresh oregano and garlic – Γαυρος στο φουρνο με φρεσκια ριγανη και σκορδο

“Primum vivere, deinde philosophare” goes the Latin saying, and it is right (although I personally have difficulty following it all

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Beef Guvec with pasta – Μοσχαρι Γιουβετσι με κοφτο μακαρονακι

Today I share with you a recipe for beef guvec with pasta. Guvec is a generic term of Turkish origin,

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Leek pie with celery and red cabbage

Today I cooked a nice light dish for the end of the winter. A leek pie with celery and red

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Sea bass Sashimi with Yellow Split Peas Puree – Λαυρακι ωμο με φαβα

Today’s dish is simple, light, with delicate flavors of the earth and the sea. I got a very fresh sea bass and filleted it.

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The "Arista" Trip – Το ταξιδιον της "Αριστης"

Το παρον αποτελει ταξιδιωτικον χρονικον. Λιγο πριν τα Χριστουγεννα εξορμησα στην Τοσκανη για να δω τον φιλο μου τον Νταριο

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Cuccina Povera: Pasta with sardine sauce – Ταπεινη Κουζινα: Φυτιλακι με σαρδελες

Today I continue my “Cuccina Povera” theme with a delicious and easy to do dish: pasta with sardines. I got

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Casarecce with Cockerel – Στριβοντας δα του πετεινου (Στριφταρια με μανταρινι Χιου με κοκκορα κοκκινιστο)

Today’s post is dedicated to my friend Despoinarion, on the occasion of her name day. Many happy returns Dearest!!!! Η σημερινη

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