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Traditional Greek kourabie
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What are those powder-sugar coated cookies? Traditional Greek kourabie is a very distinctive cookie. It is famous all over Greece and Cyprus and in other countries as well, especially where Greek communities thrive. Usually, it is seasonal. It is a Christmas cookie, although it can be part of other ceremonial occasions, like weddings, in different…
Read MoreChristmas in Athens
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Greeks Inside travelled to try the feeling of Christmas in Athens. Through a few photographs we will try to pass that feeling to you too. Photos of a city that does not need many ornaments to beautiful. This is for those who are away from Greece but want to feel a bit closer to it…
Read MoreTraditional Greek melomakarona
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What are these small, honey cakes? Melomakarona are traditional Greek moist cookies. The are essential in every Greek home during the Christmas period. Their origins can be traced to the Greek populations in the Asia Minor before the 19th century. Traditionally they are made of flour and semolina. It may be difficult though, for those…
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