2020 – Tasting Crete

February 22, 2020

Saturday of Souls: Food for the Dead… Kolyva

This Saturday is very high on the list of one of the most important days in the Greek Orthodox calendar and one of special meaning for people all over Greece. It is called the Psychosavato, which can be translated as the Saturday of Souls. It is a day of remembrance just before the great lent

February 12, 2020

Five Vegan Dishes From Crete

A common misperception of the modern visitor on the island of Crete, whether Greek or international, is that people of Crete consume excess amounts of meat, particularly lamb. That to a certain extent is true, however not for the reasons one might think of. Meat on the island was considered a luxury for many years.

Olive Oil

January 29, 2020

What To Look For When You Buy Olive Oil

It is your usual shopping afternoon in your local market and it is that time you are just about ready to go through the olive oil alley in order to buy what you hope will be a great quality olive oil in order to put on your table. It is one of these confusing shopping

January 18, 2020

Why The Cretan Diet?

A simple search of the word “food” on Google will provide you will over 10 billion results in 0,89 seconds. That is an astounding number. People with access to modern technology and to a simple internet connection will either upload or look for something related to food. Whether it is a recipe, or a health

Year: 2020

Year: 2020

Saturday of Souls: Food for the Dead… Kolyva

Five Vegan Dishes From Crete

What To Look For When You Buy Olive Oil

Why The Cretan Diet?

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