Eating healthily according to the Mediterranean Diet, does not mean depriving yourself of all treats!
If you want to eat a dessert every now and then, just be smart about what you eat. All the ingredients I used to make this cream is low fat. I used low fat cream, low fat Greek yoghurt and [...]
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The strawberry season is almost ending and now you can get them quite cheap. If you like having strawberries, year round (not that they’ll last so long) you can preserve them. Imagine eating your ice cream with strawberries and strawberry syrup in August, or making strawberry panna cotta in winter. The leftover syrup is a [...]
After Easter I’ve started watching my weight again and have been going to the gym everyday. A few days ago when we went to the supermarket I found myself putting some low fat products in the cart, such as Dirollo cream cheese with 3% fat, which is similar to Philadelphia, myzithra also called anthotyro or [...]
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«Christos Anesti!» This is the wish exchanged by all orthodox to spread the word that Christ has risen.
«Alithos Anesti!» The reply comes from the others to confirm that it is true that Christ has risen.
It’s still very early in the morning and the family is still asleep. I Just wanted to make a [...]
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Each year I have been making the same Christmas Cake year after year after year and I still love it and will be making it again some time in the future.
However, I still want to experiment with new things and this year I am making a Christmas Cake based on the older recipe but I [...]
I know that I said last night that I would be posting all the recipes I make in a day but what was I thinking? It’s impossible to follow this idea as If I were to post the pie I made yesterday, how could I explain how I made this new kind of phyllo, when [...]
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When my son visited us early May, just a few days before he came, it was his birthday, so we surprised him with a birthday cake.
The sponge cake is the one I have been baking for years and your can see step by step instructions how to make the sponge here.
I made a strawberry sauce [...]
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I won’t be writing a lot about this birthday cake as the basics are the same in most of my birthday cakes.
I have made a Sponge Cake and then some Creme Patisserie and some Whipping Cream. Finally I have made a Strawberry Sauce and put the cake together as follows:
Ingredients:
1 kilo strawberries
savoyard (lady finger) [...]
Sorry I haven’t been around lately but my elder sister is visiting me from Cyprus and we have a lot of catching up to do, so I do not find time to spend on the computer. However, I wanted to communicate today with you to wish you a Happy Easter and post a very easy [...]
