Souvlaki Kotobacon – when bacon hugs the chicken
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Souvlaki Kotobacon – when bacon hugs the chicken

Souvlaki Kotobacon is one of modern Greek street food creations. It takes pride in great taste and attractive appearance. However, it’s not very Greek when it comes to ingredients. Chicken is not the first choice of meat in traditional Greek cuisine. Furthermore, bacon is so new to modern Greeks that they don’t even know the…

Goat feta, eggplant and zucchini – Healthy Keto bites
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Goat feta, eggplant and zucchini – Healthy Keto bites

During the summer, in all Mediterranean countries, zucchini and eggplants are widely available. Each country has their own version of delicious dishes made with these valuable vegetables. In Greece, we have at least 4 different colours of eggplant available. The taste is slightly different too! This gave me the idea to create another recipe suitable…

Keto-adapted Greek meatballs (keftedes)
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Keto-adapted Greek meatballs (keftedes)

I believe every nation has their own version of meatballs. Some make them grilled, baked, others cook them in a thick sauce or even in the soup. In Greece, we like the meatballs swimming in a thick, aromatic, red tomato sauce or in creamy yellow Avgolemono (eggs and lemon) sauce. Personally, I cannot decide which…

Good old Pizza goes Keto and becomes healthy
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Good old Pizza goes Keto and becomes healthy

Italian & Greek connection An Italian saying, una faccia, una razza (Greek: “μια φάτσα μια ράτσα“), is quite often used in Greece to express the perception of close cultural affinities between Greeks and Italians. From ancient times, when our ancestors made colonies all over the Mediterranean, Greek culture has been interlaced with the people of…

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