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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!
Mediterranean Baked Lamb Chops with Root Vegetables
Lamb chops are a thing of beauty. Readily available and simple to prepare. If you're looking for a way to turn them into a flavor-packed meal, this Mediterranean Baked Lamb Chops with Root Vegetables is your ticket. And I'm sharing my tips and tricks for ensuring maximum flavor and perfectly cooked lamb chops. Hint: my Mediterranean garlic marinade is key! (low-carb, gluten free dinner.) We … Read More...
Mediterranean Breakfast Egg Muffins
Healthy, protein-packed, low-carb, and gluten free breakfast egg muffins, loaded with Mediterranean favorites! You can prepare these ahead for the perfect on-the-go breakfast. Or serve them at your next brunch with some fun salads and sides (I have some fun ideas for you!) My family … Read More...
2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Cooks and Foodies
Happiest of holidays everyone! I've put together a quick holiday gift guide to help you with those few gifts for the cooks and foodies in your life. I've organized the guide by categories, from fun stocking stuffers and small gifts, to cookbooks, and kitchen essentials. Be sure to scroll through all … Read More...
Baked Brie Recipe with Jam and Nuts
An impressive, show-stopping appetizer does not have to be fussy or require much work at all. I mean, serve a warm, runny-centered baked brie, and watch it disappear in just a few short minutes! And if you want a bit more of a wow factor, give this easy baked brie recipe with jam and nuts a try. … Read More...
Easy Biscotti Recipe with Pistachios and Cardamom
Foolproof, easy biscotti recipe with pistachios and cardamom. Just as they should be, these are perfectly dense, crunchy biscotti! I have two simple tips that ensure the best biscotti every single time. And be sure to watch my video tutorial below. By the way, this biscotti recipe makes 24 … Read More...
Giveaway + Thanksgiving Sale!
You've been waiting for this...Our Thanksgiving giveaway is here (USA residents enter at the end of this post!) Plus, don't miss our BIG SALE: 20% off your purchase at The Mediterranean Dish store. Perfect time to stock your pantry for holiday cooking, or grab awesome Christmas gifts for the … Read More...
Easy Mediterranean Flatbread with Arugula and Smoked Salmon
Flatbread is a thing of beauty. It's the perfect carrier for all sorts of toppings. I love it for a simple meal, paired with a glass of wine (yes, please!) Even better as an appetizer to feed a crowd. I mean, you can get 15 rectangular pieces out of today's flatbread recipe! And I'm telling you, … Read More...
Simple Herb-Tossed Sweet Potato Recipe
Let's give sweet potatoes a little punch! This simple sweet potato recipe has a bit of a Mediterranean twist. Here sweet potatoes are dressed up with a few spices, fresh herbs, garlic, and a good drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. This is a healthy sweet potato recipe that's vegan and gluten … Read More...
Cranberry Apple Freekeh
This all-star freekeh recipe turns the ancient Mediterranean superfood into a festive vegan side dish or a Thanksgiving stuffing! If you haven't tried smoky, nutty freekeh before, you're in for a treat. With cranberries, apples, warm Mediterranean spices and fresh herbs, this freekeh will surprise … Read More...
Olive Oil Banana Walnut Bread (Video)
Skip the butter and sugar and try this healthy olive oil banana walnut bread that is naturally sweetened with honey and dates! The few ingredient tweaks here make an excellent, reduced-guilt banana bread. But don't worry, this lower-calorie version is every bit as indulgent, moist and satisfying! Be … Read More...