LastJune 29th,Market Man of Manila posted on his wonderful food blog about Inihaw na Pusit – Grilled Squid I asked him if octopus is popular in the Philippines as I could not even ...
Last June 7th the day I finally met Bayi and his wife, I decided to take them around Athens which is not on the tourist guide list. For almost a week in, they were toured to the key ancient ...
Just came back from my walkabouts here in Athens and went to check the farmer’s market on the other side of my area. After my shock with the food prices in Oslo and the availability of ...
Lettuce SaladWell M kept saying he feels like going to Greece soon for a short break and we have been looking for tickets. Well we both MISS GREECE and the food.The other day, I sent him to ...
KALO PASCHA CHRONIA POLLA… GREEK EASTER Fasting is over. Last Thursday, the Orthodox Maundy Thursday, the preparation for the Easter celebration begun when the women started baking ...
Lenten week in Greece, people abstain meat for 40 days (well only the real faithful- the rest do it the week before Easter). This man here sells, salted anchovies,mackarels, tuna, sardines ...
Intestines,lung,oxtail tongue, heart, liver, kidney, sweetbread and tripe.Location:Athens Central Market, a place full of discoveries
Today I told M to meet me at Syndagma Sq. so we can do our errands in town. The day turned out to be warm and we just toddle off around town with the direction towards Omonia, passing ...
Kafe Snack Bar ala Greek & OuzeriOff to UK and as usual my bag is full of the following:1) Feta Cheese2)Mizithra Cheese – a Greek cheese made with the whey from Feta and ...
Skiathos September 2004 I received an email from Mike, I have hiked with him here in Greece. The reason I’m writing is that I’m compiling a guidebook to ‘Special Places to ...
See those lovely beef ribs? I have been asking him when will get the ribs and he said there is no specific day, but today as I passed his shop he was carving beef and there I could finally ...