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Coffee Crusted Ahi with Sweet Onion and Tomato Relish

National gourmet coffee day was last month. It made me start thinking about my coffee crusted ahi and decided to play around with the idea. Crusted with lemon pepper and coffee grounds, seared and topped with a fresh relish. It … Continue reading

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Christmas in Greece – Avgolemono

Christmas in Greece. The season is evident with all the lights and holiday markets, but the celebration truly begins on December 24 and goes until January 6th – the 12 days of the epiphany. Kicking of the celebratory traditions is … Continue reading

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Lemon Basil Greek Yogurt Cream Cheese

I don’t know about you, but when it’s hot, I don’t like to cook – or eat hot foods! We like to do sandwiches, salad bar, or just a tray of snacks. This Greek yogurt cheese is so easy to … Continue reading

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Lemon Mint Vinaigrette

Mother’s day is this Sunday. Are you planning anything special? A mother’s day brunch? Or perhaps a mother’s day tea? In either case, a salad with crispy butter lettuce and this bright, lemony mint vinaigrette.

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Preserved Lemons

I really enjoy cooking foods from different cultures. As I’ve experimented with flavors, I’ve found many of the Moroccan and Middle Eastern dishes are versatile and delicious. And I discovered I love preserved lemons. You can use them on vegetables, … Continue reading

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