Pasteli with Honey
Pasteli is Greek Honey Sesame Candy that’s incredibly delicious and easy to make at home. I have so many fond memories of my grandmother...
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Ravani (Semolina Cake)
I like sharing my favorite Greek cakes with you ( https://www.nikkiglekas.com/post/walnut-cake-karithopita ) because everyone loves them,...
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Eggnog Cheesecake Topped with Whipped Cream
I couldn’t help myself, Eggnog Cheesecake is an over-the-top dessert that everyone needs to have for the holiday season. It serves a...
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Ritz Cookies
Every year I try to share a classic holiday cookie recipe here. I find that no matter how many cookies we make ourselves, it’s always fun...
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Melomakarona (Christmas Honey Spiced Cookies)
Melomakarona (Christmas Honey Spiced Cookies) Makes approx. 3 dozen Cookies Syrup 2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup honey 1 ¼ cup water...
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Baked Apple in Puff Pastry
We love going apple picking every fall. The only problem is that we return with a ton of apples and I have to find a lot of things to...
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Cranberry Brie Bites
When entertaining for the holidays I like to make good use of the ingredients I have on hand. It’s not uncommon that one ingredient will...
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CHOCOLATE MOUSSE MILLE FEUILLE
It’s always good to have a few showstopper desserts in your repertoire for those days when you want to bake to impress. This...
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Lemon Poppyseed Muffins
These Lemon Poppyseed Muffins are made with Greek Yogurt, which makes them a tangy, tasty breakfast treat. Muffins are one of those great...
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Walnut cake | Karithopita
Walnut cake is called Karithopita in Greece. It’s a traditional cake made that is soaked in a sweet syrup and typically served at social...
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ORANGE CAKE | PORTOKALOPITA
Today I’m sharing the recipe for Portokalopita, a traditional Greek orange cake. This lovely cake is made with flour, eggs, and shredded...
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CANDIED ORANGE SLICES
This is a brief episode to show you how to make candied orange slices, which are a great garnish for sweets, drinks, or even decoration....
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HOMEMADE GREEK YOGURT
I couldn’t let another month go by without sharing my method for making Homemade Greek Yogurt with you. To say this is a staple in my...
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VALENTINE’s DAY TRIFLE
It’s almost Valentine’s Day! As I’ve noted before, we treat Valentine’s Day as a family holiday in our household. I love getting the kids...
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LACE CHOCOLATE COOKIES
I love sharing my family recipes and today I’m sharing one from my Aunt Sultana. I was so happy when she wrote down this recipe for me...
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EGGNOG FRENCH TOAST
Our holidays are a little different each year depending on which one of us my parents are visiting. When my mother is with us she is...
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CHRISTMAS BARK
You’ve seen me make this before because I love this recipe. Cracker Toffee Bark is a classic sweet that works for any holiday and today...
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PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES WITH HERSHEY KISSES
I love to making Peanut Butter Blossoms during the holidays. I have a lot of memories of making them as a child with my mother. She would...
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