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    Onions or Shallots in Stifado?

    I just made stifado the other night and used shallots. Loved it. I’ve used onions before but loved the little hint of sweet the shallots added. I left them whole and browned them in oil , then added them to the stifado durintg he last 30 minutes .delicious!
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    What Greek Dish Instantly Feels Like Home to You?

    Mine is manestra. My Yiayia always made that for me when I’d be visiting home- she knew it was my favorite. The rich tomato broth, chicken falling off the bone…. The warm spices= home for me.♥️
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    Which Greek dishes did you love as a kid?

    Oh my favorite was and is Menestra! YiaYia would always make that when I would be home for a visit- I never had to request it , she just knew! Still love it to this day -of course I have many favorites but that by far was my favorite growing up- perfect comfort food!
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    Playing the tsougrisma game at Easter?

    Oh yes! We definitely play every year. We invite several “non-Greeks” so rather than doing it after church, we wait until after our Easter meal so they can partake . It wouldn’t be Easter without tsougrisma!. We don’t have any “rules” per se. ine fun story (at the expense of my DIL…), She is not...
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    Easter in Greece

    I would love to spend next Orthodox Easter In Greece. I am curious if anyone who has traveled to Greece over Easter has recommendations as to where to specifically spend the holiday . I’ve been researching and the celebrations look fabulous all over!! Suggestions??♥thank you in advance
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