Homemade labneh: AKA tangy, thick, creamy yogurt cheese. Serve it Middle Eastern-style as a dip with lots of olive oil and a sprinkle of Za'atar. Or simply use it in place of cream cheese. If Greek Yiayias (grandmothers) perfected the making of yogurt, Middle Eastern Tatas can absolutely … [Read more...]
Mediterranean Farmer’s Market Hummus Dip
A healthy, satisfying, BIG hummus dip, embellished Mediterranean-style! Loaded with fresh herbs and greens, farmer's market veggies, and Mediterranean favorites like feta cheese, olives and sun-dried tomatoes. This post is in partnership with Sabra in celebration of National Hummus Day (May … [Read more...]
Whipped Feta Dip with California Figs and Marsala Sauce
This whipped feta dip recipe makes the perfect party appetizer in like 10 minutes! Topped with a decadent dried fig Marsala sauce, chopped pistachios, and fresh mint! Here is a fun tidbit I recently came across: dried figs were the choice high-energy food for ancient Greek Olympians! … [Read more...]
Easy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Recipe
This roasted red pepper hummus recipe stays true to Mediterranean flavors. An un-fussy, rustic dip...packed with flavor, and a bit on the punchy side. Makes the perfect intro to any dinner party! Hummus makes the opening of nearly every dinner at my house; so it's no secret how much I … [Read more...]