Savory Pastry recipes for The Ikaria Diet Recipe Club
Transport your kitchen to one of Athens’ most historic suburbs, Nea Ionia, with these golden crispy fried feta triangles—an authentic, vegetarian Greek meze that celebrates the vibrant food history of the Greek capital.These irresistible triangles combine a flaky homemade dough with a rich, savory filling of tangy feta and creamy Greek myzithra (or ricotta), […]
EGG WASH TYPES & THEIR USE: Egg wash is the mix of eggs beaten with water, milk, or cream. It’s the finishing touch applied to baked goods before baking. It creates a golden-brown gloss that makes them irresistible. When it comes to egg washes with water, the main difference is the following: Egg white […]
3 TIPS WHEN WORKING WITH PUFF PASTRY 101 1. To avoid cracks or breaks in your pastry, ensure your pastry is fully thawed when unfolding it. 2. To avoid your dough sticking to your work surface or rolling pin, it’s essential to lightly flour both before starting to work with it. 3. Use a […]
WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN FETA: For one it should be Greek! Feta is a protected designation of origin cheese allowed by EU law to be produced only in Greece, where it is a traditional dairy product. American “feta” is made with cow’s milk and sometimes with goat’s milk, and is generally salty and […]