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Awesome Almond Meringue Cookie Desserts!

First of all I would like wish All of You Steemians a Happy & Healthy New Year . . . and then, I would like to share with you two awesome tasting cookie dessert...

Lunch with a View!

One of the things I love about living in Greece is being able to enjoy city breaks at the seafront with great tasting food . . . like the one you see in photo b...

True Doggy Love - Norma & Funky!

Ever since they met a few months ago Norma, my German Sheppard, and Funky have been best buddies . . . looking for each other every day on the spot they first m...

Poolside Brunch with Friends!

.jpg) Although we are getting into the autumn season, here in Athens, Greece we are still enjoying lovely sunny days that are perfect for enjoying a week-end po...

The Special Tavern (To Eidikon) - in Piraeus, Greece!

Hi everybody! Today I would like to share with you one of my all time favorite taverns that is located in the vicinity of Greece's largest port, Piraeus, where ...

Enter the World of The Special Tavern (To Eidikon) - in Piraeus, Greece!

Hi everybody! Today I would like to share with you one of my all time favorite taverns that is located in the vicinity of Greece's largest port, Piraeus, where ...

Summer Treats - Swimming & Ice-cream!

On a hot summer day, like today in Athens, Greece . . . who doesn't like swimming and indulging on ice-cream before it melts? I sure do . . . but I can't decide...

Mama Roux - A Hip Neighborhood Gem!

When Mama Roux first opened their doors in November 2011, I considered it as a welcome addition to the Athens downtown food scene. Within a short period of time...

Stuffed Round Zucchini Recipe - Feel Good Food!

Hello Steemians! Today I would like to share with you another of my favorite summer foods . . . that looks great and tastes even better! The recipe can be made ...

Unwind, Swim & Indulge @the Athens Hilton Outdoor Swimming Pool!

Last July I wrote a blog post with a shortlist of some of my top choices on what to do in Athens during the summer (Athens in the Summer! - https://www.cook-eat...

Roasted Fresh Figs with Goat Cheese, Pine Nuts and Honey or Sweet Wine Reduction or Syrup

%20(Large).JPG) Figs have been a stable of the Greek diet since antiquity. Dried figs are enjoyed throughout the year but fresh ones, like the ones I found at m...

Learning to Appreciate The Grind - Almost Always Less Is More...

Almost without exception every single one of us has to struggle in life. We know all too well that nothing that we have ever achieved of meaning has been easy, ...

Kounaria Tavern - Tinos Island, Greece

In the picturesque village of Aetofolia (eagle’s nest), built high on the slope of the “North Mountain” of Tinos island in Greece (see photo below), you will fi...

Where2Eat on Tinos Island - Greece!

Apart from its rugged natural beauty, lovely beaches, whitewashed churches and immaculately clean villages with lots of twisted olive trees and roaming mountain...

Savory Watermelon Gazpacho!

As temperatures climb this summer it’s time to think about flavorful dishes and treats that delight our taste buds, cool us down and are quick and easy2make! Wh...

Movies & More on Hot Summer Evenings in Athens!

One of the things I love about Athens in the summer . . . are the city’s many open-air movie theaters. Nowadays there are about 90 outdoor cinemas in and around...

Feel Good Food - Granny's Porridge Pancakes (Grautarlummur)

.jpg) A few weeks ago I was contacted by the Icelandic Consulate here in Athens and asked whether I would accept to do an interview for the Σχεδία magazine ( ht...

Six Keys - The Ultimate Greek Seaside Restaurant!

For holiday-seekers tired of the crowds in many of Greece’s traditional tourist haunts and islands, Pelion, with its mountainous peninsula and miles of gorgeous...

<A Restaurant by the Sea> Contest Announcement

A Restaurant by the Sea Where would you go, for a good meal and a walk on the beach? To hear the sound of the waves and gulls, and to taste something different,...

Feel Good Food - Potato Omelet with Onions & Red Peppers!

When friends tell me they are too tired or rushed in the morning to make a warm or nutrient rich breakfast I normally point out to them that it’s the most impor...