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Have you tried your pommegranite sauce with lamb? It's a typical middle eastern combination.
Let's hope that the new chef won't be Jewish because I am bored of hearing about jewish conspiracies and neo-cons. LOL
Without tasting his cookies first I cannot tell if he is lying or not. Amira I never fully understood the definition _in practice_ of parve anyway but I wonder:if the filling is baked why the cookies should be kept in the...
You know, cape chef, you heretic cook you, I have made this once to introduce a lovely individual to the greek taste :p Too bad that back then I was young and innocent and therefore not cynical at all , otherwise I would have stirred...
Amira the white cookies are nothing but meringues!!
Mais oui my dear! :) Bezedes are quite popular but it was considered a pastry for the rich because people back then didn't waste eggs just to use the meringue. There are two schools for bezedes. The one is baked maringues with...
Shalom Amira. I strongly doubt that the cookies you are having in mind are baked with the filling and they are kept in the freezer . Do you have the box? Are they called "bezedes" or " mpezedes"?
Am I right to detect an aggressive tone in your post? Not that it bothers me but I wonder why you took my comments that personally. What so ever. So far, I have experienced three cooking vacations. Two in Crete and one in...
Since the day I joined this forum I remember chrose composing odes to the duck leg confit. :) Only one? Summer in Santorini, I swim in a remote beach , some fishermen are fixing their nets and I approach them for some chat. They...
David, Pete made a very good point. I am familiat with this kind of vacation. They have started appearing in Greece too and frankly, they suck. They do not worth their money. I have seen many adds about cooking vacation in Tuscany,...
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