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  • Desserts,  Cretan Recipes,  Snacks and Appetizers

    How to Make Cretan Cheese Pies: Kalitsounia

    cretan cheese pies
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    lemon and yogurt cake

    Greek Yogurt and Lemon Cake: A Zesty, Moist Delight

    February 5, 2025
    CHOCOLATE CAKES

    7 Irresistible Mediterranean Chocolate Cakes You Need to Try!

    February 4, 2025
    rizogalo

    Creamy Rizogalo (Greek Rice Pudding) Recipe: The Ultimate Cinnamon-Infused Delight

    January 31, 2025
  • Cretan Recipes,  Snacks and Appetizers

    How to Make Village-Style Phyllo Dough for Cretan Pies

    dough for cretan pies
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    How to Make Cretan Zucchini Fritters (Plus Gluten-Free Version)

    May 1, 2025

    How to Make Pork with Celery, The Original Cretan Recipe

    December 24, 2021
    CRETAN SWEETS

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

    November 27, 2024
  • Healthy Choices,  Cretan Recipes,  Snacks and Appetizers,  Uncategorized

    How to Make Cretan Spinach and Cheese Pies: Kalitsounia

    SPINACH PIES
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    RECIPES WITH LEMONS

    7 Greek-Inspired Lemon Recipes Bursting with Mediterranean Flavor

    February 17, 2025
    recipes with eggplants

    7 Greek Recipes with Eggplant That Are Not Moussaka

    January 29, 2025

    7 Greek-Inspired Recipes with Spinach (That Are Not Spanakopita)

    February 2, 2025
  • Desserts,  Celebrations,  Mediterranean Recipes

    Flaky Balkan Zelnik: The Ultimate Apple-Filled (or Pumpkin-Filled) Winter Pastry!

    zelnik
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    Syrup for Baklava

    How to Make Syrup for Baklava: Fast & Easy Recipe

    November 27, 2024
    Loukoumades recipe

    Loukoumades Recipe & Everything About Greece’s Most Beloved Dessert

    November 15, 2024

    Super Traditional Greek Baklava Recipe That You’ll Love!

    December 24, 2021
  • Greek Recipes,  Desserts,  Mediterranean Recipes,  Snacks and Appetizers

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

    chocolate baklava
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    recipes with figs

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

    February 16, 2025
    recipes with eggplants

    7 Greek Recipes with Eggplant That Are Not Moussaka

    January 29, 2025
    Greek style snacks for christmas

    Savor Greece: 14 Greek-Inspired Snacks for Holiday & Parties!

    December 21, 2024
  • Greek Recipes,  Cretan Recipes

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

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    Gabi Ancarola

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    salads with halloumi cheese

    7 Salads with Halloumi Cheese You’ll Love!

    January 27, 2025
    patates lemonates

    The Most Delicious Greek Lemon Potatoes: Patates Lemonates

    February 6, 2025

    7 Authentic Greek Christmas Main Dishes to Elevate Your Holiday Table

    December 21, 2024
  • Mediterranean Life,  Cooking Guides,  Cretan Diet,  Cretan Recipes

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

    Cretan Pies
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    Gabi Ancarola

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    crete herbal teas

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

    November 10, 2024
    greek bread types

    Everything You Want to Know About Greek Bread Types!

    December 25, 2024
    Cretan Diet Principles

    Secrets of the Cretan Diet: Health Benefits and Timeless Principles

    December 19, 2024
  • Greek Recipes,  Desserts

    Super Traditional Greek Baklava Recipe That You’ll Love!

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    Gabi Ancarola

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    recipes with eggplants

    7 Greek Recipes with Eggplant That Are Not Moussaka

    January 29, 2025
    baked beans gigantes plaki

    How to Make Greek Gigantes: Baked Giant Beans in Tomato Sauce

    March 26, 2025
    lent recipes

    7 Greek Lent Recipes You Need to Try This Year!

    February 19, 2025

I’m Gabi and I live and cook in Crete. I love Mediterranean food, mainly Cretan dishes!Καλή όρεξη! (that’s bon appétit in Greek!)

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