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A delicious recipe by Eudokia Despotidou

and my “No mind” cooking It’s been a while since our last post; May is always such a busy month; I amView full post »

Yogurt & Lemon

 =BFFE   This easy breezy recipe is light and very delicious -the perfect ending to a warm spring dinner. Plus, itView full post »

My mother’s gemista

Food of the day   I have noticed that Greek people’s behavior as long as it concerns gemista, can beView full post »

Tomato and olive oil

(or, the joy of eating) I don’t know if it is the spring impact to our mood or the summer -need to appear in aView full post »

Homemade koulourakia

The highlight of a coffee break This recipe kind of grew up with my family: when my sister and I were kids, my mum usedView full post »

Photo of the Day

Aegean’s light | Aegean’s view | Aegean’s taste Refresh your day! /* */View full post »

The creative face of Santorinian Fava

A recipe by Vassilis Zacharakis  During our last visit to Santorini island, we were more than happy to meet VassilisView full post »

Photo of the day

Christos told me that when he saw this collage dedicated to Maria Callas on an island window, it was love at first sightView full post »

The Izola 620

And the batch of feta-oregano cookies I faintly remember my grandmother cooking with this Izola 620 electric kitchen.View full post »

Breakfast, anyone?

I ♥ Saturday morning  breakfast …because I can stay longer in bed and then, have breakfast until my second cupView full post »

2013 Year of Gastronomy for Santorini island

The two last sunny February days where enough to start dreaming of some Aegean island hopping… 2013 as the Year ofView full post »

Fish soup

A recipe from a friend This post is about sharing a recipe that I love: a thick, flavored fish soup with the fish servedView full post »

Gely’ s Vassilopita

The flavor of the New Year Here, in Greece, we bake our way out of 2012, making Vassilopita, the pie that weView full post »

Chocolate & Cognac

Before Christmas pampering Ahh, small pleasures… the classic “blue” Pavlidis dark chocolate and Metaxa: aView full post »

Live in Athens

The tourists, the locals and the space in between I love to travel. My friends love to travel. We enjoy discovering newView full post »

My new favorite soup

…And my new favorite season Is it winter yet? The weather here doesn’t seem to decide: it feels like fall and itView full post »

How about…

words by maria alipranti photography by christos drazos /* */View full post »

Pumpkin Soup

Seasonal and delicious My mom makes this tasteful, silky and embarrassingly easy pumpkin soup. Its color and flavorView full post »