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I'm Suzy. My roots are the shores of the Mediterranean. Welcome to my kitchen! I'm all about simple modern recipes with bright Mediterranean flavors. Life is too short for bland and boring, right? My cooking is guided by three Mediterranean values: eat with the seasons, use whole foods, and above all, share. Let's make something delicious!
Grilled Cod Recipe, Gyro-Style
If you're looking for an easy fish dinner, you'll love this healthy Mediterranean pan grilled cod recipe! A simple Mediterranean spice rub and an amazing lemon basil sauce take this perfectly crispy, flaky fish to a new level of delicious!You can serve it with your favorite sides like Greek lemon rice and salad. But, I highly recommend you try it gyro-style, wrapped in warm pita and loaded … Read More...
Melt-in-Mouth Butter Cookies (Egyptian Ghorayebah)
I'm so excited to share a childhood favorite: Egyptian-style butter cookies! Bite-size, melt-in-your-mouth butter cookies that are just the right amount of sweet. Best part? This butter cookies recipe requires so little work and only 3 ingredients: Ghee (highly clarified butter); powdered sugar; and … Read More...
Easy Italian Baked Chicken Recipe
We can never have too many delicious and quick chicken recipes, can we?! You'll love this healthy, juicy Italian Baked Chicken Recipe. Boneless skinless chicken breasts prepared with a simple spice mixture, garlic and olive oil, and finished with fresh parsley and basil! Afraid to serve dry chicken … Read More...
25 All-Star Mediterranean Easter Recipes
Planning your Easter menu? I've updated my list of Mediterranean Easter Recipes with some great ideas for everyone! Meaty options, as well as vegetarian dishes everyone loves! Easter lamb and other mains like: slow-cooker lamb; or glorious leg of lamb with potatoes; Spatchcocked chicken or Cornish … Read More...
Mediterranean Grilled Zucchini Boats with Tomato and Feta
These bright Mediterranean stuffed zucchini boats make the perfect appetizer or side dish in less than 20 minutes! Tender, perfectly grilled zucchini halves stuffed with bright Mediterranean favorites like cherry tomatoes, feta, fresh herbs, and a little lemon zest. You can grill the zucchini … Read More...
Greek Lemon Rice Recipe
You'll love this bright, flavor-packed Greek lemon rice made with onions, garlic, fresh lemon juice and herbs! This is an easy side dish and pairs beautifully with lots of Mediterranean favorites including Souvlaki, Shrimp, and Greek baked cod and many more! Be sure to check out my tips for … Read More...
Greek Boneless Leg of Lamb (Slow Cooker or Braised)
Flavorful, succulent, fall-apart tender boneless leg of lamb, seasoned Greek-style with loads of garlic, rosemary, oregano and citrus. Let your slow cooker do all the magic as this lamb leg cooks along with pearl onions in a special wine broth. Watch the how-to video toward the end of this post, … Read More...
Mediterranean Sheet Pan Baked Eggs & Veggies
This Mediterranean baked eggs and veggies pan is the perfect brunch for a small crowd! Heck, I've served it for brinner (breakfast-for-dinner!) It's bright, flavor-packed, and comes together in minutes. And you'll love the many ways you can change it up (a few ideas below). Healthy. Low Carb. Gluten … Read More...
Shallot Garlic Mushroom Recipe
A hearty, truly descendant mushroom recipe cooked in extra virgin olive oil and a tiny bit of ghee with loads of shallots and garlic! Cinnamon and a pinch of sweet paprika seal the deal on this delicious gluten free side dish or warm appetizer! See the full step-by-step tutorial below.More … Read More...
Roasted Asparagus Salad with Tomato and Basil
Easy roasted asparagus salad with tomatoes, basil and a lightly sherry vinaigrette. Serve it as a vegan salad or side dish, or add fried halloumi cheese or creamy Greek feta if you want a bit of an indulgent twist. This simple roasted asparagus recipe makes a show-stopping gluten free side!More … Read More...