Pontian

Pickled Green Beans – Φασολακια Τουρσι (Στίπα)

Oct 17th, 2011 | By
Pickled Green Beans – Φασολακια Τουρσι (Στίπα)

A few weeks back I made Hosafi, a dish from the Pontian Greeks and I alluded that I would share with you in due course and the time has come. This past summer in Greece, I spent a weekend visiting the diverse, delicious and distant city of Xanthi…a Greek city closer to the Turkish border [...]

Posted in Appetizer, Beans, Featured, Greek, How To, Lent, Meze, Ouzo, Pickling, Pontian, Vegetarian, Xanthi | 5 comments


Perek or Fillota (Περέκ ή Φυλλωτά)

Jun 11th, 2010 | By
Perek or Fillota (Περέκ ή Φυλλωτά)

Today, the World Cup of Soccer begins with the host nation being South Africa. Canada’s team did not qualify but Greece’s team did. Soccer (Football) [...]

Posted in Appetizer, Butter, Cheese, Eggs, Featured, Greek, Herbs, Meze, Pontian, Snacks | 27 comments