Cheese Swirls from Limnos

Phyllo swirls with cheese and herbs, a specialty from the Aegean island of Limnos.
Asparagus With Mastiha Olive Oil and Feta

Asparagus sauteed with mastiha-scented olive oil.
Potatoes au Gratin with Greek Cheeses

Potatoes au gratin with Greek cheese are a great idea for the Greek pre-Lenten feast called Cheese Sunday, but for any occasion too.
Lazy Pie / Tembelopita Zagoriou

“Lazy” Pie from Zagori The notion of a savory pie isn’t limited to the Greek pies that call for phyllo pastry. Indeed, there is a whole range of savory pies that are based on a batter. They typically contain cheese. Some also call for zucchini or onions and herbs. Some call for cornmeal instead of […]
Greek Yogurt, Feta and Blue Cheese Spread

The first time I ever tasted the combination of feta, yogurt and blue cheese was many moons ago, at the first conference of the Oldways Preservation and Exchange Trust, which was held in Porto Carras, in northern Greece. I am not exactly reinventing the wheel here, just providing an easy, savory dip that you can […]