This week’s recipes
A vegetarian who cooks meat
I thought this would be a useful blog to post, because perhaps it explains some of my choices, and my focuses, for my recipes in fooodlove! So, of course, you will know by now that I am a Greek (originally from Rhodes), who moved...
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Greek yogurt: the perfect substitute
Greek yoghurt (spelt ‘yogurt’ in the US!), is a really flexible product, that can be used for countless dairy substitutions in recipes. Whether you’re trying to make a recipe healthier or simply lack one ingredient, it can be a really great alternative. If...
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Authentic Greek Tzatziki
Tzatziki is probably one of those Greek recipes that needs no introduction! This famous dip is a creamy and refreshing mixture of thick Greek yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and olive oil....
Orange Filo Pie
I always do lots of research to make sure a recipe is exactly how I want; I usually try a few iterations, varying ingredients and quantities to finely tune the...
Healthy Banana Oat Pancakes
I don’t know about you, but sometimes food goes down a lot better when it seems like a ‘treat’! These healthy banana oat pancakes are a real ‘treat’ -...
Spinach Tart
I like to make a good old spinach pie, a Spanakopita, but this mixes up that old favourite into something new. The perfect picnic piece, this tart is savoury and...
Greek Tomato and Feta Fritters
These Greek tomato and feta fritters, or ‘ntomatokeftedes’ in Greek, are a real favourite of mine. In fact, there was a period of time (back when we lived in Greece)...
Honey Orange Glazed Salmon
I really like fish, but salmon? Nope. I could never make it work! Three recipes in, I resigned, giving up on the dry, flavourless fish I considered salmon to be....
Dolmadakia Stuffed Vine Leaves with Rice
Dolmadakia, or stuffed vine leaves, are probably something you’ve seen on the menu at a Greek restaurant, found in a deli, or have tried if you’ve ever visited...
Chocolate Mosaic with Halva
We love chocolate in my house! This no-bake chocolate fridge cake creation was masterminded by my sister, who once brought ‘chocolate mosaic with halva’ to a family gathering. I immediately...
