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Puff Pastry Apple and Peach Upside-Down Minis
I love making apple desserts in the fall. Since we always do a lot of apple-picking this time of year, there are always tons of apples in...
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Banana Blueberry Greek Yogurt Pancakes
The range of recipes I share with you represent the range of recipes I cook for my family. Obviously, most of what we cook has a...
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Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
This easy-to-make Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread is the ultimate snack bread recipe your family is guaranteed to love. Since we can find...
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Tahini Honey Halva with Chocolate Chips
Halva is a traditional candy that’s found everywhere in Greece and the middle east. It is frequently served during Lent because it’s...
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EASTER POPCORN
I had to film this episode because Easter Popcorn is SO much fun to make. Yes, it is filled with junk food, so please banish any idea...
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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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KATAIFI
This is a truly delicious dessert that is a lot of fun to make. Kataifi is a lot like Baklava, it consists of a sweet, crunchy nutty...
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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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HALVAS
I had a lot of fun filming this episode because Halva is one of my all-time favorite Greek recipes. It’s very representative of Greek...
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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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