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  • Meal Type
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    • Snacks & Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Salads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Desserts
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  • From Anatolia to Crete: Turkish Flavors in Cretan Cuisine

    TURKISH FLAVORS IN CRETAN CUISINE

    Turkish Flavors in Cretan Cuisine: Various cultures shaped Crete’s culinary history. Turkish food has left a lasting mark on the…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • How to Make Syrup for Baklava: Fast & Easy Recipe

    Syrup for Baklava

    Baklava, a beloved Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dessert that Cretans love owes much of its rich sweetness and texture to…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Sweets from Crete, Traditional Cretan Sweets and Desserts You Will Love!

    CRETAN SWEETS

    On Crete, you can find a variety of sweets that are not only delicious but also hold special meanings in…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • 6 Delicious Greek Winter Recipes That You Will Love to Cook!

    6 WINTER GREEK RECIPES

    Winter is the perfect time to explore the hearty flavors of Greek cuisine. From warming soups to rich stews, Greek…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • 5 Cretan Meze Recipes for Your Christmas Celebration!

    As the festive season approaches, you’re probably eager to create a warm and inviting atmosphere at your Christmas celebration. If you…

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

    5 GREEK COCKTAILS

    New Year’s Eve is perfect for trying something unique and exciting. Cretan raki, also known as tsikoudia, can elevate your festivities…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Loukoumades Recipe & Everything About Greece’s Most Beloved Dessert

    Loukoumades recipe

    Greek loukoumades are a delightful treat that can be enjoyed as a dessert or snack. They are small, fluffy dough…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Cretan Pies: Varieties & Traditions About Crete’s Baked Treats!

    Cretan Pies

    Cretan pies are a delightful part of the local cuisine. These treats come in many forms, sweet or savory, and…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Crete’s Herbal Teas: Exploring Their Benefits and Unique Varieties

    crete herbal teas

    Crete is not only known for its beautiful landscapes. The island’s amazing herbal teas are also a staple you will…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Everything You Should Know About Cretan Honey & Why You’ll Love It!

    Cretan Honey

    Cretan honey is more than just a sweet treat; it is a key part of Cretan culture and cuisine. Cretan…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Is It a Good Idea to Use Olive Oil for Breakfast? Health Benefits & Culinary Uses You Should Know About

    Olive oil for breakfast

    Adding olive oil to your breakfast can be a beneficial choice. It’s a healthy source of monounsaturated fats supporting your…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Everything You Should Know About Cretan Extra Virgin Olive Oil

    Olive Oil FROM CRETE

    Extra virgin olive oil is one of Crete’s staple products. It has a rich flavor and numerous health benefits. Cretan…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Original Cretan Dakos Recipe That You Will Love!

    CRETAN DAKOS RECIPE

    Cretan Dakos... why not having this summery Cretan staple any time of the year?

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Differences Between the Cretan Diet and the Mediterranean Diet

    Cretan and Mediterranean diet

    Knowing what sets the Cretan diet apart will deepen your knowledge and enhance your culinary experiences. In this post, we…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • How to Make Vasilopita: Greek New Year’s Cake!

    Learn how to prepare Vasilopita, the Greek New Year's Cake.

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    Apostolis (Tolis)
  • Exquisite Cretan Grape Spoon Sweet That’s Easy to Make in No Time!

    A magnificent way to end any lunch on the island is by dipping your spoon in a bowl of fresh…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • How to Make Pork with Celery, The Original Cretan Recipe

    Pork with Celery: Check this popular winter dish perfect for Christmas!

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    Apostolis (Tolis)
  • Greek Pork with Celery and Avgolemono Sauce That You’ll Love!

    Check this pork with celery and avgolemono sauce dish... A staple in Greek gastronomy.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Super Traditional Greek Baklava Recipe That You’ll Love!

    Learn how to make the best Greek Baklava and surprise your friends and family with this delicious, super tasty dessert!…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Kourabiedes: The Perfect Greek Christmas Cookies!

    Kourabiedes: Have you ever tried this Greek Christmas staple cookie?

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    Gabi Ancarola
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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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