Festive Recipes

Oven-Baked Lemon & Herb Chicken Recipe

Oven-Baked Lemon & Herb Chicken Recipe

Soft, aromatic, and beautifully braided, Tsoureki is the beloved Greek sweet bread enjoyed during Easter and special celebrations. Lightly sweet with hints of mahlepi and mastiha, this golden loaf is perfect with coffee, as a festive gift, or as a comforting treat any t…

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Tsoureki Recipe

Tsoureki Recipe

Soft, aromatic, and beautifully braided, Tsoureki is the beloved Greek sweet bread enjoyed during Easter and special celebrations. Lightly sweet with hints of mahlepi and mastiha, this golden loaf is perfect with coffee, as a festive gift, or as a comforting treat any t…

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Beef Kokkinisto with Pasta Recipe

Beef Kokkinisto with Pasta Recipe

A hearty Greek classic, Mosharaki Kokkinisto features tender slow-cooked beef in a rich tomato sauce served over pasta. Warming, comforting, and full of Mediterranean flavour, the perfect family meal.

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Kleftiko Recipe

Kleftiko Recipe

Kleftiko is Greek comfort food at its finest—slow-cooked lamb wrapped in parchment with garlic, herbs, and vegetables until it becomes melt-in-your-mouth perfection. This traditional recipe brings the rustic flavours of the Greek countryside straight to your table, fi…

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Christopsomo Recipe

Christopsomo Recipe

Christopsomo, also known as “Christ’s Bread,” is one of the most symbolic and lovingly prepared Christmas traditions in Greek homes. This beautifully decorated, lightly sweetened, aromatic bread is made with warm spices, olive oil, and sometimes nuts or raisins.

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Kourabiedes Recipe

Kourabiedes Recipe

Kourabiedes are the ultimate Greek celebration cookies, rich, buttery, crumbly, covered in a snowy blanket of icing sugar, and bursting with almond aroma. Traditionally enjoyed at Christmas, weddings, baptisms, and any big family gathering, these melt-in-the-mouth cooki…

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Melomakarona Recipe

Melomakarona Recipe

Soft, syrup-soaked, and bursting with warm spices, Melomakarona are the ultimate Greek Christmas treat. These honey-drenched cookies fill the house with festive aromas and bring a taste of tradition to every bite. Whether you make them once a year or all winter long, th…

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Vasilopita Recipe

Vasilopita Recipe

Celebrate the New Year the Greek way with a slice of sweet, fluffy Vasilopita — the lucky cake baked with a hidden coin inside. This traditional recipe brings together festive flavours, family traditions, and the joy of sharing good fortune. Perfect for welcoming the …

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Zalatina Recipe

Zalatina Recipe

Zalatina is a traditional Cypriot dish often enjoyed during festive occasions. It is a type of meat jelly, similar to head cheese or brawn, made by simmering pork meat and trotters with spices until the meat is tender and the broth gelatinizes. Once set, Zalatina is typ…

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Avgolemono Soup Recipe

Avgolemono Soup Recipe

Introduction Avgolemono soup, a beloved classic in Greek cuisine, is a rich and velvety soup made with chicken broth, rice, eggs, and lemon. The unique combination of ingredients creates a creamy texture and a bright, tangy flavour, making it a comforting yet…

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