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14 August 2015
Summer rice pudding with a Greek peach topping.
21 August 2025
This Traditional Greek Rice Pudding (Rizogalo) comes straight from my book, Athens: Food, Stories, Love , and is inspired by the iconic sweet shops of Athens—think Varsos in Kifissia and Stani near Omonoia Square. It’s lush and creamy, yet beautifully simple, blending rice, milk, sugar, lemon zest, and vanilla for a nostalgic dessert dusted with cinnamon. Rizogalo is a favorite comfort food in ...
4 November 2021
A colorful wild rice pilaf dish, with plenty of flavors and fragrances! Feel free to enjoy it not only during the holiday season, but year-round just as well!
13 March 2015
FROM ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE MARSHALL PLAN, GREEK RICE HISTORY. I am getting ready to head up to the New England Food Show , and then to San Francisco, all in the name of rice! Greek rice , which I’ll be cooking as part of a program called Agreeno to promote it. Stuffed vegetables , aromatic pilafs , lemony soups, and creamy rice puddings are on my mind, the classic ...
11 February 2013
Calamari stuffed with rice is considered an aphrodisiac in the Greek kitchen!
11 September 2025
Wondering what to do with extra souvlaki? Repurpose Greece’s favorite takeout into a fragrant saffron-turmeric rice pilaf packed with Mediterranean flavor. Juicy chicken souvlaki is diced and tossed with vibrant rice, golden saffron, and warming spices, finished with dried fruit, nuts, and fresh herbs for an easy, elegant meal. This Greek leftover souvlaki rice pilaf recipe embraces the traditions of the ...
7 May 2025
This is the ultimate Greek comfort food-simple, budget-friendly, and so good for you. Lentils and rice together make a complete plant-based protein, and this dish is packed with fiber, iron, and other nutrients that leave you feeling satisfied and energized. It’s a meal that exudes healthfulness, and I always feel good after eating it, knowing I’m fueling my body ...
7 May 2025
This Greek Lemon Brown Rice Pilaf is a wholesome, Mediterranean-inspired side dish bursting with fresh flavor. Nutty brown rice and golden orzo are simmered with onions, garlic, and a generous squeeze of lemon, then finished with fresh parsley and dill for a bright, herby finish. Early harvest Greek olive oil adds richness, while the lemon zest and juice make ...
27 March 2025
This Lenten Bowl is a nutritious and satisfying meal, perfect for those observing Lent or simply looking for a healthy, plant-based option. Combining protein-rich lentils, fiber-rich brown rice, sautéed carrots, fresh cucumber, and cherry tomatoes, this bowl is a hearty and refreshing choice. The addition of avocado adds creaminess, while a zesty lemon dressing brings all the flavors together.
1 October 2023
ABOUT WILD RICE - NUTRITION: Wild rice is a nutrient-rich food and contains manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc. It’s also gluten-free and has more protein than regular rice. SOAKING VS NOT SOAKING: Soaking wild rice is beneficial but unnecessary. It’s usually done to reduce the cooking time; however, it doesn’t affect the texture of the finished product.
