Recipes from A to Z
Pico de Gallo
Pico de gallo translates to "rooster's beak" and it's believed this name comes from the small size...
Pasta with Tuna
Super super simple and quick. The taste is very delicate. It's a pity it's not a very cheap recipe,...
Dried Plums Stuffed with Walnuts
My, what a successful combination! Why have I been eating dried plums plain until now?
Crispy Crusted Chicken Breast
The dukkah crust isn't reserved just for chicken, although it's the most convenient and fries...
Dukkah
It's an Egyptian dip... that's all I'll tell you now because in 15 minutes I'm leaving for Chisinau...
Zucchini Salad
It's delicious served plain or as a side dish. I especially like it in the morning, next to an...
Peach Tart
Even though it was 25 degrees in my kitchen, I managed to make a perfect crust for this peach tart...
Cream of Mushroom Soup
This cream of mushroom soup is very tasty, with perfectly balanced flavors. The appearance leaves a...
Eggplant Salad with Garlic
In Greece it's called Melitzanosalata and it's similar to our Romanian eggplant salad with onion.
Rice Pilaf
As you've noticed, Greeks don't stress too much when it comes to food. Consequently, even at...
Grilled Tuna
A few days ago I had dinner out and I only ordered a grilled chicken breast with coleslaw. When she...
Chermoula
Chermoula brings some of Morocco's distinctive flavors to our kitchens, without being too strong....
Chicken with Caramelized Onion
I was inspired to prepare this dish by a Palestinian recipe called Musakhan.
Praline
Praline crunch for sprinkling on ice cream, whipped cream desserts, or decorating cakes.
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburgers my way: well seasoned, flavorful, and juicy. And the surprise: the cheese is inside!
Turkish Pizza (Pide)
The French bread dough is one of the best I've tried so far. Even better than the pizza dough that...
French Bread (Pain de Campagne)
The lesser-known cousin of the famous ciabatta. A bread with large holes inside and a slightly chewy...
Ayran
I thank the visitors who brought this refreshing Turkish yogurt drink to my attention. Although it...
Lemonade
Wishing you a refreshing and energizing day! I think my lemonade will help :)
Chicken with Green Beans
I kept avoiding green beans at the market last week because they had an outrageously high price,...
Rosemary Potatoes
Another recipe to enjoy new potatoes. It also includes a method for washing and cleaning very small...
Grilled Pork Strips
For me, this is the ideal type of weekday meal: something marinated in the fridge that I can take...
Bag-Roasted Pork
Finally I had a quiet weekend at home and I had time for a more elaborate meal. It stayed in the...
Fried Rice
Finally! My gallbladder has kindly returned to its daily duties ;) I'll just say that over the...