This velvety taramasalata is smooth, creamy, and perfectly balanced, without the unpleasant bitterness that often ruins homemade versions. The texture is airy and spreadable, while the flavor is rich yet bright with lemon. The secret? Proper emulsification and a surprising natural ingredient that enhances the color without artificial additives. With a simple technique and the right balance of bread, oil, ...
This Vegan Orange Cake with just 4 ingredients is soft, fragrant, and incredibly easy to prepare. No mixer, no eggs, no dairy โ just simple pantry staples mixed in one bowl in under 5 minutes. The fresh orange juice gives this cake a naturally bright citrus flavor, while the oil or margarine keeps it moist and tender. Itโs perfect for ...
This Express Tahini Lagana is soft, flavorful, and ready in just 30 minutes โ without yeast and without long rising times. Traditionally enjoyed in Greece during Clean Monday, lagana is a flat sesame bread with a characteristic dimpled surface. This version simplifies the process while keeping the authentic flavor and texture. Made with tahini and sparkling soda, this no-yeast lagana ...
Greek olive oil cookies, known as koulourakia, are a timeless classic that fills the kitchen with warmth and nostalgia. These aromatic orange olive oil cookies with sesame are especially beloved for their crisp exterior, tender crumb, and irresistible citrus aroma. Made without butter, they rely on high-quality oil, fresh orange juice, zest, and warming spices to create a cookie that ...
Fanouropita is a traditional Greek cake baked in honor of Saint Phanourios, often prepared on August 27th. This monastery-style recipe is simple, dairy-free, and egg-free, made with fragrant orange juice, olive oil, sugar, raisins, and warm spices. The special twist is the โ8 + 1 ingredientsโ tradition: while the base uses 8 ingredients, the ninth is left to the bakerโs ...
Fanouropita is a traditional Greek cake made in honor of Saint Phanourios, often prepared on August 27th. This monastery-style version uses just 9 simple ingredients, making it both easy and delicious. Flavored with orange juice, raisins, cinnamon, and cloves, it has a wonderfully moist and fluffy texture, topped with a dusting of powdered sugar. Naturally dairy-free and egg-free, Fanouropita is ...