Tag: Greek Cuisine

Bakaliaros Tiganitos (Fried Cod in Batter)

Bakaliaros Tiganitos (Fried Cod in Batter)

A Chef’s Story from Thessaloniki to New York and Back I grew up with bakaliaros tiganitos in Thessaloniki. In our home, this greek fried cod in batter was never just a meal. It was part of our rhythm, especially around the table with family. Later, Read more

Cuttlefish Stifado Stew – Σουπιές Στιφαδο

Cuttlefish Stifado Stew – Σουπιές Στιφαδο

Greek cuttlefish stifado stew holds a special place in my heart. My mother always cooked it on Theofania (Epiphany). Growing up, this seafood stew was a tradition in our home. It always stood out as a highlight of the holiday season. My mother slow-cooked cuttlefish Read more

How to Make Homemade Tzatziki – The Classic Greek Garlic & Yogurt Dip

How to Make Homemade Tzatziki – The Classic Greek Garlic & Yogurt Dip

Tzatziki is the quintessential Greek dip. Loved throughout Greece and beyond, it’s a creamy, garlicky, and refreshing blend of yogurt, cucumber, and olive oil. This versatile dip is served with everything—from grilled meats to pita, making it an essential part of any Mediterranean meal. Here’s Read more

Classic Greek Pastitsio

Classic Greek Pastitsio

Today, we step into the heart of Greek cooking, where food carries memory, tradition, and the quiet comfort of family meals. This classic Greek Pastitsio is a perfect example of such tradition. If you’re searching for an authentic Greek pastitsio recipe, this dish represents the Read more