Nutella Ice Cream
Nutella ice cream that tastes just like the world famous hazelnut chocolate spread.
Chocolate Bougatsa
Bougatsa….you’ve come a long way! Most of you are familiar with Bougatsa with custard, cheese filling, spinach and cheese, meat filling and the most authentic being “sketi” with no filling and topped with sugar.
Around 10 years ago I was in Greece in Spring and stopped in at a shop to have a bougatsa and to my surprise, they one with chocolate. Croissants have various fillings…why not bougatsa I thought? I am glad I try it…while decadent – it was delicious. A chocolate lover’s dream!
Chocolate Mint Ice Cream
This chocolate mint ice cream is made with the no-churn method, making it both tasty and easy.
Chocolate Salami/Kormos
What the heck is he making now? Yeah…chocolate salami. This after dinner treat or dessert is like the better known “mosaico” or “kormo”.
Easter Chocolate Roulade
The decision to make this for dessert was easy: as a Greek, I always take advantage of the Easter chocolates that go on sale after regular Easter (usually Orthodox Easter follows).
Recap – Greek Carnival Supper Club With a Southern Twist
Last weekend I hosted a Greek Supper Club with some New Orleans ‘Mardi Gras’ twists. Many thanks to BuyGreek.shop and wines from Celebrity Wines & Spirits will be paired with the courses. MENU Appetizers: Cheese Balls with Red Pepper Jam Creamy Ouzo Shrimp with Cajun Spices Soutzoukakia (meatballs) Giaourtlou (tomato and yogurt sauce) Homemade Bread […]
Moist Olive Oil Chocolate Cake
When chocolate hits the Mediterranean, we’re gonna shake things up a bit. This cake uses green gold…you know, Greek extra-virgin olive oil to offer you moist, easy to prepare chocolate cake.
Chocolate Mosaico with Halva & Hazelnuts
During periods of lockdown, I have watched a little more television and with technology these days, I can also watch TV programming from Greece, which includes a lot of food and travel shows. One such show is called “Syntages Psyhis”, roughly translated as “recipes with soul”, hosted by cookbook author, cooking show host Eleni Psihouli. […]