A warm cup of tea is something we all drink year round. Whether that be in the morning, a midday slump or as a way to to relax before bed. Tea, whether prepacked or loose-leaf, is becoming just as expensive as coffee these days. And let’s be honest – who really knows what else they […]
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Every Greek home has that smell you never forget around the holidays – orange and vanilla baking together in the kitchen. For many families, that means koulourakia, the classic Greek twist cookies made before Easter. But in our house, they make another appearance at Christmas too, right alongside Greek white cookies Kourabiedes. These golden twist
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These soft, crumbly Greek white butter cookies – known as kourabiedes – are a holiday favorite across Greece (and the world where Greek’s have settled). Traditionally dusted with clouds of powdered sugar, they melt in your mouth and fill your kitchen with the aroma of celebration. My grandmother’s version skips the nuts and brandy but
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These tiropita’s are literally my kryptonite. Pregnant or not – I crave them consistently. This savory cheese stuffed buttery pastry is the best appetizer, snack, or meal (to me) any time of year. To me, tiropita’s are more than just food – it’s memories of my grandmother and of being a child. Dreaming of those
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Chamomile is one of those herbs that feels like comfort itself. It’s known for its calming properties and is frequently “prescribed” for countless ailments. But did you know you can easily grow your own chamomile flowers and never have to buy from the store again? The advantages of chamomile tea are endless – from relaxation
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