Desserts
Pistachio Cake
Fluffy pistachio cake is an elegant, but easy dessert. Toasting and grinding whole pistachios gives the cake deep, rich pistachio flavor.
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20 Host and Hostess Gifts that Aren’t Wine
Suzy Karadsheh’s favorite gifts to bring any host — besides a bottle of wine — for dinner parties or other get-togethers!
Meat and Poultry
Garlic Dijon Chicken
Garlic Dijon Chicken is a fast, easy, and flavorful one-pan dinner with a tangy marinade of Dijon mustard, garlic, honey, and spices.
Sides and Small Plates
Braised Cabbage and Carrots with Fennel Seed and Orange
Braised cabbage with carrots and leeks is a comforting, easy winter side. Fennel seeds and orange bring out the vegetables’ sweetness.
Meat and Poultry
Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Herb and Pistachio Salsa
Roasted pork tenderloin in a a Greek-inspired marinade is an impressive but easy roast. Herb and pistachio salsa adds wonderful freshness.
Desserts
Ricciarelli
Ricciarelli are soft, chewy almond cookies from Tuscany flavored with lemon and vanilla. They’re gluten-free, dairy-free and easy to make!
Recipe Roundups
The Essential Kitchen Items I Can’t Live Without
Our best brunch recipes to please a crowd, with our favorite easy brunch ideas for lazy weekend mornings and brunch parties alike!
Snacks
Greek Sesame Candy with Honey (Pasteli)
Pasteli is a Greek sesame candy made from just sesame seeds and honey. Learn to make sesame brittle with this easy sesame candy recipe!
Appetizer and Mezze
Raw Oysters with Mignonette Sauce
A classic mignonette recipe with two optional additions: lemon zest and herbs for an even brighter, fresher flavor. Serve with freshly shucked raw oysters!
How To
How to Roast Sweet Potatoes Whole
Learn how to roast sweet potatoes whole with this easy recipe, including how long to roast sweet potatoes, serving suggestions, and more.
Meat and Poultry
Creamy Saffron Chicken
A flavorful saffron chicken recipe with chicken thighs braised in a mascarpone white wine sauce and finished with lemon cilantro dressing.
Breads
Easy No-Knead Olive Bread
Make homemade olive bread the easy way with this no knead olive bread recipe. Crusty, crunchy, and delicious!
How To
Cooking with Olive Oil: Everything You Need to Know!
A guide to cooking with olive oil that answers all your questions: Can you cook with extra virgin olive oil? What about the olive oil smoke point? Is it safe to sear, sauté, or fry using olive oil?
Soups and Stews
Fennel Soup
This simple fennel soup recipe is creamy yet dairy free, and filled with delicious fennel flavor. Gluten free and easily vegan!
Desserts
Portokalopita (Greek Orange Cake)
Portokalopita is a Greek orange cake made with layers of custard, crisped phyllo dough, and Honey-Orange Syrup. Sweet, tart, and delicious!
Meat and Poultry
Apricot Chicken, Persian-Style
Give your apricot chicken a Mediterranean twist with this apricot chicken recipe with warming spices, saffron, and a quick homemade apricot jam.
Desserts
Homemade Cannoli (Shells and Filling)
Homemade cannoli are shells of perfectly crisp, golden pastry filled with creamy, dreamy ricotta flecked with cinnamon and chocolate.
How To
Oregano: Everything You Need to Know About This Essential Mediterranean Herb
Oregano is an essential Mediterranean herb. Here’s everything you need to know about the different types of oregano from Greek to Italian and cooking with it fresh or dried!
Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Baked Chicken Thighs with Spiced Tomato Rub
Baked chicken thighs in a tomato paste-based spice rub are an easy, juicy dinner that needs no time to marinate.
Desserts
Candied Almonds with Cinnamon and Vanilla (Almendras Garrapiñadas)
There’s nothing like the smell of candied nuts with cinnamon in your kitchen. Make this candied almonds recipe for an easy holiday treat!
Soups and Stews
Mussels with Chorizo in a Fragrant Saffron Stew
This rich stew is made by combining mussels with chorizo, saffron, fennel, and tomatoes. Dairy free, gluten free, and takes 30 minutes!
Appetizer and Mezze
Grilled Oysters with Garlic Herb Sauce
Take grilled oysters to the next level with this easy recipe for grilling oysters! Includes an olive oil sauce with garlic, lemon, and herbs.
Desserts
Easy Italian Tiramisu
Easy traditional Italian Tiramisu Recipe with store bought ladyfingers, mascarpone, and coffee. You’ll love this no-bake, make-ahead dessert!
Mediterranean Diet Recipes
Savory Yogurt Bowls are the Secret to Easy and Healthy Breakfasts
With Greek yogurt, veggies, herbs, eggs and protein-packed chickpeas, these savory yogurt bowls are the best healthy breakfast to prep ahead.