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Category Archives: Recipes and Kitchen

Penelope’s Baklava Recipe

In my family we eat, and we eat a LOT. We love pastries, and one favorite dessert that I can’t get enough of is Baklava, a Greek pastry that is a favorite at our holiday parties. It also makes a great hostess or welcome-new-neighbor gift (I fill a decorative plate high with this yummy sweet […]

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Mushroom Calzone Recipe

One of the best parts of the holidays is all the yummy food. I cook a lot this time of year, and I love to create totally new recipes as well as make old favorites. I had the opportunity to try GravyMaster browning and seasoning sauce with a favorite recipe of mine recently. GravyMaster which […]

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Athenian Braided Bread Recipe

This incredible Greek Braided Bread recipe is from Rhodes Home Baked Family Favorites recipe book and features Hellenic influences. It’s a beautiful and flavorful meal in itself, or as part of your Thanksgiving and Christmas Day feasts. How To Make Greek Braided Bread Ingredients for Greek Braided Bread: 1 Loaf Rhodes Bread, thawed to room […]

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Christmas Eggnog and Tasty Holiday Treats

It’s almost Christmas time, which is my favorite time of year. Everything from the beauty of the freshly fallen snow and lights in New York City, to the smells of fireplaces, pine Christmas trees and roasting ham, I love everything about Christmas’ festivities and beauty, and especially the wonderful holiday feasts and treats. On Christmas […]

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