seasonal recipes

Appetizer: Tuna-Stuffed Boiled Eggs

A perfect picnic or spring-time dish this is also a good way to use up all your Easter eggs!

Celebratory Meal: Greek New Year Sweet Bread/Cake (Vasilopita)

This Greek New Year Tradition of sticking a coin in a cake/sweet bread is less about the culinary delight...

Chicken, mushroom, and lettuce avgolemono (egg and lemon) soup

It is a Greek custom to serve a similar soup (called mageiritsa) containing lambs liver and intestines on Ascension Saturday...

Desert: Chocolate Cake - Babke

This is a cake of Eastern European origin and popular for Jewish holidays; almost like a cinnamon roll with a...

Dessert: Jewish Honey Cake

This is a spice-filled and moist honey cake enjoyed traditionally on Rosh Hashanah! Bake with love always and play around...

Dessert: Lebanese Rice Pudding (Meghli)

We don't come across many dishes whose sole purpose is to celebrate birth and this Lebanese rice pudding does exactly...

Dessert: Pastel de Navidad (Christmas Nut Cups)

Dessert: Sweet Jerusalem Noodle Casserole (Kugel)

Here you will find the most common recipe for a Kugel. You can also find it enriched with vegetables for...

Fish Spread: Northern Greek Taramosalata

A wonderful Northern Greek fish roe spread for your bread and an ideal accompaniment  for your seafood dishes.

Grape must Jelly, Moustalevria

As its name implies –moustos means grape must, and alevri means flour— the jelly was originally thickened with flour,...