These are such amazing cookies for the holidays. They are cakey and a little crumbly and all spiced up for Christmas. I’ve posted other Greek cookie recipes before and today I’m sharing the recipe for most popular Christmas cookie in the whole country. The syrup the cookies are soaked in is flavored with the most delicious Christmas spices and flavors. You’ll love how festive they are and how perfect they are for serving at the holiday season.  Like many Greek desserts, these

This Pear & Walnut Salad is a classic recipe that always fits the bill. I love serving it year-round, which is not something I say for every salad I make. The beauty of this recipe is that it typically works with almost everything. You really can’t go wrong when serving it alongside grilled chicken or fish, a pasta or rice dish, or a heavier meat.   The key to making this dish really sing is using excellent ingredients. A perfectly ripe pear, beautiful honey, and a nice lettu

You know those simple recipes that give you a lot of mileage in the kitchen? This is one of them. Candied walnuts are delicious for so many reasons. They are salad toppers, appetizers, grazing table additions, cheese companions, the perfect just-right gift for friends and family, and so much more. I know you can buy them in stores if you must. But, honestly, it’s easier and less expensive to make them at home. Before you roll your eyes please watch the video – they are truly

Today I’m sharing the recipe for a Greek dessert that’s famous the world over: Baklava. There is a good chance you’ve seen Baklava in a local pastry shop, gourmet shop, or someone’s home over the years. Even though it is Greek in origin it is found all around the globe. My family has always made it at home, and we made trays at our Greek restaurant as well. Today I’m sharing our favorite recipe for it so you too can make it for your family, no matter where you live . The prin