Greek desserts are well-known for their delicious use of sugar syrup, and Kataifi is a prime example. This Kataifi recipe combines crushed walnuts and almonds with the aromatic spices of cinnamon and cloves. The nutty filling is rolled in string pastry, baked until golden and […]
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Greek Almond Shortbread Cookies (Kourambiedes)
These Greek Almond Shortbread Cookies are infused with the rich flavours of roasted almonds and a hint of brandy and vanilla. Their buttery texture and generous coating of icing sugar make them simply irresistible. There are many variations to the humble Kourambie, but this combination […]
Greek Easter Cookies (Koulourakia)
These traditional Greek Easter Cookies are gently infused with brandy, vanilla, and a hint of lemon zest for an unforgettable melt-in-your-mouth experience. While your typical pantry might contain some version of a shortbread cookie, a typical Greek pantry will have Koulourakia (pronounced koo-loo-ra-kee-ah). We make […]