Meat Rolls with Eggplants and Sudjuk

As the crisis in Greece deepens, and the country becomes more and more indebted and troubled, I dig deep in

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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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Painter Valias Semertzides – Ο ζωγραφος Βαλιας Σεμερτζιδης

Σημερα τιμω τον οικογενειακο φιλο και μεγαλο ζωγραφο Βαλια Σεμερτζιδη. Σε μερες δυσκολες που παραδερνουμε και βολοδερνουμε, χωρις οραματα, χωρις

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Greece will never die – Η Ελλαδα ποτε δεν πεθαινει

Η σημερινη αναρτηση ειναι εορταστικη. Χαιρετιζει το ΔΝΤ, αναπολει και αναμενει με ανυπομονησια την Δραχμουλα, και ριχνει μια ματια γυρω

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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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Noli me tangere – Touch me

Tiziano Do not touch me Nolde Touch me Runge Do not touch me Bacon Touch me Do not touch me

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Agony in the Garden

“This night all of you will have your faith in me shaken, for it is written: ‘I will strike the shepherd,

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Mary Magdalene and Violetta Valery in dialog while facing Death

As the time is approaching for us to hear again Kassiani’s Hymn for Mary Magdalene, the woman lost in so

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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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