Strapatsada (Greek Scrambled Tomato Eggs) Strapatsada, the famous Greek scrambled tomato eggs can be made with 3 basic ingredients: olive oil, tomatoes, and eggs. Most often, the dish includes Feta cheese and onions and/or garlic. Most Greek families have a variation of this dish. My uncle used to make this dish when he wanted…
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Sfougato (Greek Zucchini and Feta Breakfast Casserole)
Sfougato Sfougato is a Greek zucchini, feta cheese, and egg breakfast dish that is baked in the oven. It’s similar to a crustless quiche. The texture is light and fluffy. If you like zucchini, you’ll love this dish. Ingredients 3 Zucchini 1 cup diced onion 1 and 1/2 teaspoon salt, split 3 Tablespoons Extra Virgin…
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina incorporates fluffy bites of gnocchi with a cheesy, garlicky tomato sauce. It is then topped with more cheese and then is baked. The recipe comes from Sorrento, a town in the Campania region of Italy. What is Sorrentina Sauce? Sorrentina sauce is a tomato based sauce that incorporates garlic,…
Sautéed Haricot Verts
Sautéed Haricot Verts Also known as French green beans, Haricot Verts are smaller and thinner than the American variety of green beans. Cooked property, they will be tender, yet still retain some crispness. This delicious sautéed haricot verts recipe is draped in garlic butter with shallots, and is topped with grated parmesan cheese. Ingredients 1…
Buttered Corn
Buttered Corn Buttered corn is one of the easiest side dishes you can make. This buttered corn is savory and sweet. You’ll enjoy it next to a variety of dishes, such as a Rib Eye Steak or some Chicken Enchiladas Rojas. It would also go great with BBQ, such as BBQ Ribs in the Oven,…
Spaghetti with Browned Butter and Mizithra
Spaghetti with Browned Butter and Mizithra Spaghetti with Browned Butter and Mizithra Cheese is one of my favorite all time meatless dishes. It’s flavorful, satisfying, and contains one of my favorite cheeses, the Greek Mizithra cheese. What is Mizithra Cheese? Mizithra Cheese is a Greek cheese that, in my opinion, tastes even better on spaghetti…
Easy Caprese Salad
Easy Caprese Salad Occasionally, when my husband and I go to an Italian restaurant, we’ll start with an appetizer or two. One of our favorites is actually a very simple but delicious salad called a Caprese Salad. This is the perfect salad to accompany a Spring or Summer meal. The Caprese Salad, also know as…
Shakshuka
Shakshuka I first came across a recipe for Shakshuka about some years back, when I saw it in an Israeli cookbook. As you probably know by now, I collect cook book from all over the world. So, when I came back from a trip to Israel, I had to have several cookbooks. The thing that I…
Spicy Mayo Recipe
Spicy Mayo Recipe You will thank me later. Your taste buds will dance a happy dance. Woo hoo! This Spicy Mayo transforms the boring into the exciting. I can’t say enough good things about how this Spicy Mayo helps add flavor to dishes. This Spicy Mayo recipe is so easy to make. In less than one…
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Spinach Artichoke Dip Spinach Artichoke Dip is one of the most popular appetizers. You can find it in almost any American restaurants and bar. It’s the kind of appetizer or snack that’s warm and comforting. Although Spinach Artichoke Dips are served all year long, it’s just perfect for a cold winter evening. Its great for…
Cauliflower Casserole
Cauliflower Casserole Now, Keto Friendly or low-carb doesn’t have to mean boring, does it? This Cauliflower Casserole certainly isn’t. This dish is high in protein because of the eggs and cheese. This makes it a great choice for someone who doesn’t eat much meat. It is also a very satisfying and filling side dish, or…
Steakhouse Creamed Spinach
Steakhouse Creamed Spinach This Steakhouse Creamed Spinach one of the side dishes that I really enjoy next to a Christmas Prime Rib Roast, or a big juicy steak. This spinach is so rich, creamy, and delicious. You almost forget that it’s a vegetable and it’s full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Keto Friendly Dish Since…