Year: 2022

Traditional Vasilopita Cake Recipe + Video

Vasilopita, which translates to Saint Basil’s pie, is a traditional New Year’s Day dessert. Every Vasilopita has a coin hidden inside; the family head cuts the pie into pieces, and whoever discovers the coin is considered to have a prosperous year ahead of them. This practise stems from the legend that citizens of Cappadocia gathered […]

The Top 6 Greek New Year’s Traditions

Greeks love big family celebrations and when it comes to New Year’s, there’s no exception. Greeks love to eat, drink, and party with their loved ones and ring in the New Year with style! Many attend NYE galas, however now in a pandemic with many restrictions, most will get together with their family at home. […]

The Top 7 Greek Christmas Traditions

Greeks always live up to the phrase “go big or go home”! They love their family get togethers, traditions, delicious food, and Orthodox Christian rituals. Greeks (in Greece) don’t just decorate Christmas trees but boats too. In North America, they don’t just eat Turkey, they eat lamb, pork and more. Christmas traditions in Greece officially […]

Kourabiedes (Greek Shortbread Cookies) Recipe

Kourabiedes are one of the most delicious Greek shortbread cookie sweets you’ll ever taste. These butter cookies, which are sometimes flavoured with brandy, vanilla, or mastiha, are the buzz of Greek tradition and dessert served during the holidays. The primary distinction between Kourabiedes and conventional shortbread cookies is that these delightful delicacies are frequently filled […]

Melomakarona Greek Cookies Recipe + Video

Recipe by Famous Chef of Greece Akis Petretzikis MELOMAKARONA: Greek Traditional Christmas cookies with crushed walnuts. These yummy cookies are traditionally served at Christmas in Greek households worldwide. TRADITIONAL MELOMAKARONA RECIPE: NEW MELOMAKARONA WITH CHOCOLATE INSIDE RECIPE: SHOP Melomakarona online from Titan Foods. Shipping all over the US INGREDIENTS: For syrup: 2 Cups (500 ml) water […]

Greek American Actor John Aniston Anastasakis Dies at 89

The Greek American actor, John Anthony Anastasakis, who was also Jennifer Aniston’s father, was best known for portraying Victor Kiriakis on Days of Our Lives, starting in 1985. On Monday, the Friends star announced that her father passed on Nov. 11. “Sweet papa…⁣ John Anthony Aniston,” she captioned a set of photos of the pair. “You were […]

Greeks Rank #1 in Having the Most Sex According to Durex Study

Greeks had sex the most frequently, with 89% of adults reporting having sex at least once a week, according to a survey of 30,000 people from 26 different nations. Respondents were asked about their sexual health, how frequently they had sex, and how satisfied they were with their sex life in a study conducted by […]

Gemista: Classic Greek Stuffed Peppers and Tomatoes

Gemista is one of the most classic and comforting dishes in traditional Greek cuisine. It’s healthy, hearty, and gluten free! If you’re Greek, your Yiayia or your mom made the yummiest Greek stuffed peppers and tomatoes, or still do. This isn’t the dish Greeks order out in restaurants. Gemista is one of the most popular […]

Greek Moussaka Traditional Recipe

Description: The finest traditional Greek Moussaka recipe brought to you by My Greek Dish. Lovely layers of juicy beef, eggplants, and béchamel sauce baked to absolute perfection! Watch Greek celebrity chef, Akis Petretzikis, make Moussaka with the most viewed famous Moussaka recipe on Youtube. Akis recipe is a healthier Moussaka recipe that does not fry […]

Sexy Demi Moore on Vacation in Greece Again!

The sexy 59 year old mother of three Hollywood actress Demi Moore has returned to beautiful Greece for a summer holiday sailing the Aegean Sea on a yacht (August, 15, 2022). Moore shared a photo on a yacht, posing in a hot pink bikini, with the caption “soaking up sun”. Paparazzi captured the star aboard the […]