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  • Meal Type
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    • Snacks & Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Salads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Desserts
    • Drinks & Beverages
  • Occasions
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    • Med Life
      • Cretan Diet
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  • Dietary Needs
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  • Baked Tomato and Feta Farfalle with Basil (Φιογκάκι): A Greek Twist on Comfort Food

    Baked farfalle feta and tomato with basil leaves

    Pasta, but make it Greek. This dish brings together feta, sweet tomatoes, and fresh basil in a light, aromatic sauce that clings to every bow-tie…

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    Gabi Ancarola

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    Zucchini Pie with Herbs and Homemade Dough

    August 14, 2025
    cretan lamb tsigariasto

    How to Make Cretan Lamb Tsigariasto: The Most Traditional Recipe from Crete

    August 17, 2025
    Lentil stew

    Greek Lentil and Sausage Stew (Φακές και Λουκάνικα)

    September 24, 2025
  • Crispy Ham, Feta and Basil Phyllo Pastries

    HAM AND FETA PHYLLO PASTRIES

    Love ham? Love cheese? But, most of all, love something tasty, simple, and quick to make? Then stay around and give these crispy ham and…

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    Gabi Ancarola

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    Low calorie greek recipes

    7 Low-Calorie Greek Recipes That You’ll Love!

    December 27, 2024
    skordalia recipe

    How to Make Authentic Greek Skordalia

    April 7, 2025
    avocado spread

    Greek Style Avocado Spread

    April 27, 2025
  • Greek-Style Christmas Starter: Spanakopita Triangles

    SPANAKOPITA TRIANGLES

    Introduce a touch of Greek tradition to your Christmas feast with spanakopita triangles. These golden, flaky pastries, filled with spinach, feta, and aromatic herbs, are…

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    SOFRITO FROM CORFU - photo 2 header

    Corfiot Sofrito Recipe: A Classic Dish from the Island of Corfu

    July 8, 2025

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

    December 28, 2024
    SALMON RECIPES - GREEK RECIPES WITH SALMON

    Three Greek-Inspired Recipes with Salmon You Will Love!

    February 16, 2025
  • Cretan Cheese-Stuffed Peppers (Piperies Yemistes me Tyri)

    Cretan cheese stuffed peppers

    This Cretan dish combines cheese, sweet roasted peppers, and a touch of smoked meat. These cheese-stuffed Florina peppers are easy to make, satisfying, and perfect…

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    upside down apple cake

    Fall Upside Down Apple Cake Recipe

    August 15, 2025
    PORK GIOUVETSI

    Giouvetsi with Pork – A Greek Comfort Classic

    October 14, 2025
    7 mediterranean dishes

    7 Cretan-Inspired Mediterranean Lunches to Reset Your Diet After the Holidays!

    December 18, 2024
  • Delicious Beetroot Dip with Greek Yogurt, Walnuts & Feta Cheese (Egyptian Beet Dip)

    Beetroot dip

    This creamy, earthy, and tangy beet dip, topped with crunchy walnuts and crumbled feta, is a Middle Eastern classic turned modern party favorite. Serve it…

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    greek yogurt oatmeal

    Greek Yogurt Oatmeal That’s Easy & Nutritious

    March 14, 2025
    ITALIAN PESTO

    Authentic Italian Pesto: A Trusted Family Recipe

    July 1, 2025
    cretan rustic bread with grated tomato

    Rustic Cretan Bread with Grated Tomato, Olive Oil, Garlic, and Oregano

    June 1, 2025
  • Greek-Style Christmas Starter: Roasted Red Pepper and Feta Dip (Htipiti)

    htipiti roasted pepper dip

    Bring bold flavors to your Christmas table with Htipiti, a creamy roasted red pepper and feta dip. This tangy and smoky spread, infused with olive…

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    How to Make Avgolemono

    How to Make Avgolemono: The Essential Greek Egg-Lemon Sauce

    December 21, 2024
    Greek kariokes recipe

    Greek Kariokes – Irresistible Nut-Filled Chocolate Crescents

    August 18, 2025

    7 Authentic Greek Christmas Main Dishes to Elevate Your Holiday Table

    December 21, 2024
  • Greek Bougiourdi Recipe: A Spicy, Cheesy Delight

    How to make greek bougiourdi

    If you’re looking for an easy, ridiculously delicious appetizer, Bougiourdi is calling your name! This spicy, cheesy baked feta dish from Greece is ready in…

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    CUCUMBER RECIPES

    7 Refreshing Greek-Inspired Cucumber Recipes You’ll Love

    February 20, 2025
    MUSHROOMS recipes

    Delicious Greek Mushroom Recipes to Try!

    March 13, 2025
    HAM AND FETA PHYLLO PASTRIES

    Crispy Ham, Feta and Basil Phyllo Pastries

    August 2, 2025
  • Midia Saganaki: Delicious Greek Saganaki Mussels Recipe!

    greek saganaki mussels

    A classic Greek seafood dish, Midia Saganaki brings the flavors of the Mediterranean straight to your table. This flavorful recipe combines tender mussels with a…

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    Christopsomo: Greek Christmas Bread (Ingredients & Easy Recipe)

    December 18, 2024
    greek yogurt parfait

    Greek Yogurt Parfait: A Healthy and Easy Treat!

    March 14, 2025
    GREEK PIE FILLING

    Irresistible Greek Pie Fillings: Traditional Recipes for Every Taste

    December 30, 2024
  • How to Make Saganaki Cheese: A Show-Stopping Appetizer!

    saganaki cheese recipe

    Nothing says Greek cuisine like the flare of Saganaki – a sizzling cheese dish with a touch of showmanship. Served with a fiery touch and…

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    recipes with figs

    7 Irresistible Greek Recipes with Figs That Capture the Essence of the Mediterranean

    February 16, 2025

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

    December 28, 2024
    greek leek pie prassopita

    Chicken Prassopita: Greek Leek Pie with Feta & Chicken

    September 21, 2025
  • 7 Delicious Recipes Featuring Greek Feta Cheese (Beyond Salads)

    recipes featuring feta

    Greek feta cheese is a versatile ingredient that can elevate any dish. Known for its tangy and crumbly texture, feta adds a unique touch to…

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    greek koulourakia

    Traditional Easter Cookies: Easy & Tasty Greek Koulourakia Recipe

    February 21, 2025
    watermelon recipes

    20 Irresistible Watermelon Recipes to Sweeten Your Summer

    January 8, 2025
    salad dressing for greek salad

    Delicious Greek Salad Dressing That You Must Have in Your Fridge (+ 7 Tasty Variations)

    December 12, 2021
  • Greek-Style Christmas Stuffed Pork Loin with Feta and Spinach

    stuffed pork loin with feta and spinach

    This Christmas stuffed pork loin with feta and spinach is a festive dish. The combination of pork, feta, and spinach makes it a standout recipe…

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    Christopsomo: Greek Christmas Bread (Ingredients & Easy Recipe)

    December 18, 2024
    spinach and feta frittata

    Feta and Spinach Frittata Recipe: A Healthy Bite That’s Super Easy to Make!

    January 24, 2025
    TZATZIKI

    Classic Greek Tzatziki: A Simple & Delicious Recipe!

    November 27, 2021
  • Traditional Greek Salad Recipe (Horiatiki Salata) & Unique Creative Variations!

    greek salad

    A Greek salad, or Horiatiki salata, is a fresh, simple dish made with wholesome ingredients that captures the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. In this post,…

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    Syrup for Baklava

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    November 27, 2024

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    December 21, 2024
    MUSHROOMS recipes

    Delicious Greek Mushroom Recipes to Try!

    March 13, 2025
  • Authentic Greek Avocado Toast with Feta That’s So Easy to Make!

    avocado toast with feta

    Elevate your breakfast or snack time with this Greek-inspired avocado toast. Combining avocado and feta cheese atop crusty bread, this recipe offers a delightful twist…

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    greek yogurt recipes

    10 Delicious Greek Yogurt Recipes for a Fresh, Healthy Twist

    January 6, 2025
    JUICES AND SMOOTHIES

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

    February 8, 2025
    SALMON RECIPES - GREEK RECIPES WITH SALMON

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    February 16, 2025
  • Feta and Spinach Frittata Recipe: A Healthy Bite That’s Super Easy to Make!

    spinach and feta frittata

    This feta and spinach frittata is a versatile dish, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner. It has greens, feta cheese, and eggs, and…

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    Syrup for Baklava

    How to Make Syrup for Baklava: Fast & Easy Recipe

    November 27, 2024
    APPLE CAKE

    Greek Apple Cake Perfect for Winter

    October 14, 2025
    taramosalata taramasalata

    Taramosalata Recipe: Greek Fish Roe Dip

    February 21, 2025
  • Feta Cheese Recipes: Irresistible Dishes That Celebrate the Magic of Feta Cheese

    feta cheese recipes

    Looking for feta cheese recipes? Then you’re in the right spot! Few ingredients are as universally adored and versatile as feta cheese. These irresistible recipes…

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    greek yogurt smoothie

    Fresh & Nourishing Greek Yogurt Smoothie

    October 14, 2025
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    Greek Yogurt Ice Cream: A Healthy Frozen Treat!

    March 7, 2025
    VEGETARIAN MOUSSAKA

    Vegetarian Moussaka Recipe: A Delicious Meat-Free Twist on a Greek Classic

    February 11, 2025
  • 7 Delicious Greek Feta Cheese Salads You’ll Love!

    greek feta salad recipes

    Feta cheese, a hallmark of Greek cuisine, brings a tangy flavor to any dish. It pairs well with fresh vegetables and herbs, making it the…

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    chocolate baklava

    Irresistible Greek Chocolate Baklava: A Decadent Twist on a Classic Favorite

    January 3, 2025
    greek stuffed eggplants - papoutsakia

    Papoutsakia: Greek Stuffed Eggplants with Meat & Béchamel

    June 24, 2025
    GREEK YOGURT PITA BREAD

    Easy Greek Yogurt Pita Bread To Make in Under 5 Minutes

    September 26, 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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