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My Sister-in-law’s Red Lentil Soup

My Sister-in-law’s Red Lentil Soup

Posted by on Mar 14, 2018 in Human Stories, Recipes

My sister-in-law always has food ready for me when I visit, no matter what time of the day it is. One wintry morning, I called and asked if I could go to her home.  I missed my family and friends in Hongkong and sometimes my husband wasn’t enough. My sister-in-law came to my mind immediately. […]

Φακές Σούπα– Greek and Strong Lentil Soup

Φακές Σούπα– Greek and Strong Lentil Soup

Posted by on Oct 24, 2017 in Learning to be Greek, Recipes

Φακές (FaKEs) means lentils and σούπα (SOUpah) means soup. Lentil soup is a very traditional dish and my husband thinks it makes him strong! My husband likes to refer to the soup by saying φακές but I’m not sure if it’s a Greek thing or just his thing. I love making lentil soup because it […]

The Broccoli Whatever Soup

The Broccoli Whatever Soup

Posted by on Jan 4, 2017 in Recipes

My lovely friend is doing this Veganuary thingy which means that she’s going to be a vegan for the whole of January. She said on facebook that she had no idea what she would be cooking tomorrow so I thought I would give her one with this post. I said in the Overcooked Beans post […]

Fasolakia – Overcooked Beans!

Fasolakia – Overcooked Beans!

Posted by on May 7, 2016 in Learning to be Greek, Recipes

It was Orthodox Easter last weekend. Here in Greece Easter is a super event, probably the most important few days of the whole year. Some people fast for 40 days before Easter. This year my husband decided to fast for the full period for the first time. I  realized that all vegetables ‘talk’ to each […]