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Greek Goddess Grain Bowl with Fried Zucchini, Halloumi and Toasted Seeds
rs sat 20 August 2015
When I came across this recipe for a Greek goddess grain bowl with fried zucchini, halloumi and toasted seeds on Half Baked Harvest I knew...
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Grilled Chicken Souvlaki Salad with Creamy Feta and Dill Dressing
rs sat 29 July 2015
Not too long ago I was making one of my favourite summer salads, this grilled chicken souvlaki salad, and I figured that I would take the op...
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Mediterranean Tortellini Pasta Salad
rs sat 26 June 2015
With summer here there is going to be a lot more outdoor eating from barbecues to potlucks to picnics, etc. and it's always good to have...
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Avocado Hummus
rs sat 10 June 2015
Hummus has to be one of my favourite foods! I mean, in addition to being super easy to make, it's so nice and light, creamy, tasty and...
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Grilled Asparagus and Tomatoes in a Kalamata Olive and Feta Vinaigrette
rs sat 03 June 2015
Here is a super easy and tasty way to enjoy asparagus where it's grilled and topped with tomatoes and a kalamata olive and feta dressing...
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Kalamata Olive and Feta Vinaigrette
rs sat 03 June 2015
Here is my new favourite salad dressing, a kalamata olive and feta vinaigrette that is sure to make any salad pop! This dressing is based o...
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Mediterranean Grilled Chicken and Roasted Red Pepper Pizza with Feta and Balsamic Glaze
rs sat 02 June 2015
Up next we have a Mediterranean themed pizza with marinated grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, feta and a balsamic glaze! The chicken is...
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Apricot Quinoa Salad
rs sat 25 March 2015
With Easter coming I have been thinking about menu ideas and one of them involved an apricot theme so I was looking for an appropriate side ...
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Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpea Quinoa and Arugula Salad with Almonds, Pomegranate and Feta in a Lemony Tahini Dressing
rs sat 03 February 2015
After all of the football snacking in January it was time for some healthier dishes starting with this roasted cauliflower and chickpea qu...
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Greek Style Salad
rs sat 11 April 2014
With spring here I have been thinking about salads more often and one of my favourites is a Greek style salad! A Greek salad is nice and s...
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Baba Ghanoush Burrito Bowl
rs sat 22 February 2014
After enjoying plenty of baba ghanoush over the past few days I could not help but wonder about turning it into a meal, burrito bowl style....
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Baba Ghanoush
rs sat 14 February 2014
A while ago I was on a hummus kick and it reminded me of another great dip that is very similar, baba ghanoush. Baba ghanoush is a levan...
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Shakshuka
rs sat 17 January 2014
Next up in the Taste of Israel tour of the old city of Yafo was a stop at Dr Shakshuka for some Shakshuka. Shakshouka is a dish where eggs ...
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Hummus
rs sat 10 January 2014
With the arrival of the holidays I got distracted from sharing my adventures on the Taste of Israel tour (see part 1: Kanafeh/Künefe )! Af...
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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
rs sat 09 January 2014
The Greek style salad, a salad with juicy tomatoes and cucumbers, tangy red onions, and salty kalamata olives and feta in a lemon and orega...
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Kanafeh/Künefe (Sweet Cheese Pastry)
rs sat 15 November 2013
A few months ago I got an email inviting me to explore Israel, it's people and it's cuisine on a project called Taste of Israel p...
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Pumpkin Hummus
rs sat 24 October 2013
It's time for another pumpkin recipe and up this time is a super quick and easy pumpkin hummus that is perfect for fall entertaining an...
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Moussaka Burgers
rs sat 26 August 2013
With the long weekend coming up I have been thinking about grilling and in particular about these moussaka burgers. Moussaka is a tasty Medi...
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Green Olive and Preserved Lemon Tapenade
rs sat 01 August 2013
A couple of weeks ago I made a fresh batch of preserved lemons and now that they were ready it was time to enjoy them! I knew exactly wha...
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Artichoke and Green Olive Tapenade with Asiago
rs sat 20 March 2012
I only just discovered artichokes a few years ago and I have been hooked ever since! The other day while I was in the grocery store I noti...
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