Melintzanosalata or Baba Ganoush

Melintzanosalata or Baba Ganoush

A delicious compliment to eggplants found in every Greek meze table, originally from Lebanon with the name, Baba Ganoush. Enjoyed almost everywhere in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey. Some use lemon juice instead of vinegar, others use tahini sauce, some...
Imam Baildy.

Imam Baildy.

This dish arrived to Greece with the Greek refugees from Asia Minor early 1900s. It only got recognition in the late 1950s when local Greeks accepted the recipes that were introduced by the Greek refugees. The name supposedly derives from a tale of a Turkish imam who...
History of Eggplant-Melintzana

History of Eggplant-Melintzana

The plant species is believed to have originated in India, where it continues to grow wild. It has been cultivated in southern and eastern Asia since prehistory. The numerous Arabic and North African names for it, along with the lack of the ancient Greek and Roman...
Makaronada Imam??

Makaronada Imam??

Yes exactly!! Makaronada Imam… when you have more than one person to satisfy in the family, each with a different taste, you have to be innovative and creative. So when one wants Imam, but the other one wants something with pasta, the third not so much onions, garlic...