Searching the Internet for some info on edible flowers, I saw some beautiful pictures of cakes and other fancy desserts decor...

    Hot summer weather provides us with the tastiest fruits and vegetables for the flavorful dishes that make cooks so happy. And when...

  Every summer housewives all over Greece make homemade fresh pasta. The hot weather helps it to dry naturally and it can then be used...

Moussaka (moussakás in Greek) comes from the Arabic word  musaqa‘h which, oddly enough, means something chilled.  The Greek version...

Everyone loves the wonderful taste of sun dried tomatoes. When you pick a small jar of them in the super market it is hard to imagine ...

In Aegean islands like Sifnos and Kalimnos chick pea stews are a favorite dish all year long. Housewives there place their chick peas ...

Most of the dishes in agricultural regions were created with a simple rule: use what you have, but not all of your ingredients in one ...

    In classic Greek cuisine we don't use a great variety of spices, except pepper of course, cinnamon, cloves or allspice in tom...

      If we didn't like okra (sometimes called lady fingers or gumbo ) for their wonderful taste, we would surely grow them...

Stuffed tomatoes are called gemistà in Greek. Red, ripe tomatoes with their natural sweetness can turn this humble dish into a wonde...

     Eggplants and tomato; tomato and feta!  Add some basil or oregano and this chain reaction can give an explosion of taste in your m...

   The first day we would go to our summer house, my mother always had to do a lot of cleaning, so there wasn't much time ...

       This classic beef stew with tomato sauce is usually served with pasta or fried potatoes. However, in hot weather there are many...

              Beans are widely used in Greek cuisine. Small ones are used for soups and salads but those bigger in size are ideal for ...

I’m sure there must be typical Sunday family meals all over the world with dishes that in English are called ‘’comfort fo...

“The street filled with tomatoes, midday, summer, light is halved like a tomato, its juice runs through the streets. (….) The tomato off...