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  • Meal Type
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch & Dinner
    • Snacks & Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Salads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Desserts
    • Drinks & Beverages
  • Occasions
    • Christmas
    • Easter
    • Celebrations
    • Med Life
      • Cretan Diet
      • Travel Foodie
  • Dietary Needs
    • Low Cal
    • Vegan – Vegetarian
    • Healthy Choices
  • Winter’s Favorite Pumpkin Velouté Soup: Creamy, Comforting & Fast

    Nothing like a warm bowl of pumpkin velouté to make winter feel cozy!Smooth, slightly sweet, and utterly comforting, this soup comes together faster than you…

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    christmas cookies

    Super Easy Christmas Cookies (A Family Favorite)

    December 21, 2025
    COCOA CAKE

    5-Minute Cocoa Cake: Fluffy, Quick, and Butter-Free

    September 10, 2025
    ITALIAN PESTO

    Authentic Italian Pesto: A Trusted Family Recipe

    July 1, 2025
  • How to Make Authentic Greek Fasolada: A Timeless White Bean Soup

    greek fasolada

    Fasolada is Greece’s beloved white bean soup. A national dish made with simple pantry staples—white beans, aromatic vegetables, olive oil, and fresh herbs—it offers nourishment…

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    Greek pumpkin pie

    Greek Savory Pumpkin Pie

    October 8, 2025

    Super Traditional Greek Baklava Recipe That You’ll Love!

    December 24, 2021
    avocado toast with feta

    Authentic Greek Avocado Toast with Feta That’s So Easy to Make!

    January 25, 2025
  • How to Make Cretan Lamb Tsigariasto: The Most Traditional Recipe from Crete

    cretan lamb tsigariasto

    Tsigariasto is one of those simple dishes that speaks of mountain kitchens, honest flavors, and the heart of Cretan tradition. It features a few ingredients…

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    5 GREEK COCKTAILS

    5 Cocktails with Raki from Crete to Celebrate New Year’s Eve!

    November 21, 2024
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    Greek Savory Pumpkin Pie

    October 8, 2025

    Mastering Greek Phyllo Pastry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Flaky Perfection

    December 28, 2024
  • Authentic Kreatosoupa with Kritharaki – Greek Meat Soup with Orzo Pasta

    Kreatosoupa, greek meat soup with orzo pasta

    Meat soup with orzo pasta, also known as kreatosoupa with kritharaki (Κρεατόσουπα με κριθαράκι) is a traditional Greek comfort winter dish perfect for cozy family…

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    October 8, 2025

    Exquisite Cretan Grape Spoon Sweet That’s Easy to Make in No Time!

    December 24, 2021

    Cretan Salad with Dakos: A Taste & Different Version of Dakos You Will Love!

    December 12, 2021
  • 10 Greek Winter Soups to Warm Up & Regain Your Ideal Shape After the Holidays!

    greek winter soups

    Looking to detox after indulgent holidays? Enjoy a healthy yet satisfying meal with these Greek-inspired soups that balance flavor and nutrition! Why Soups Are Perfect…

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    Gabi Ancarola

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    JUICES AND SMOOTHIES

    Refreshing Greek Juices and Smoothies: Taste the Mediterranean in Every Sip!

    February 8, 2025
    watermelon recipes

    20 Irresistible Watermelon Recipes to Sweeten Your Summer

    January 8, 2025
    avocado toast with feta

    Authentic Greek Avocado Toast with Feta That’s So Easy to Make!

    January 25, 2025

 

Gabi & Tolis
Cooking from Crete with love!

She’s the writer, he’s the local foodie, and together we share the flavors of the Cretan kitchen. From rustic island dishes to Mediterranean favorites, we bring Crete to your table.

Καλή όρεξη!
(That’s bon appétit in Greek!)

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