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June 8th's Taste of The Athens Riviera is now HALF-SOLD!
Guests will enjoy these crispy zucchini fries with tzatziki.
For tickets, head over to [tap in bio]
www.eventbrite.ca/e/1354234916...
#popupevent #torontoevent #greekfood #greekwine #greeksupperclub
Guests will enjoy these crispy zucchini fries with tzatziki.
For tickets, head over to [tap in bio]
www.eventbrite.ca/e/1354234916...
#popupevent #torontoevent #greekfood #greekwine #greeksupperclub
Its national #baklavaday eat'em and smile!
If you want to make an epic #baklava recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/17/p...
#phyllo #pastry #greekfood #butter #nuts #syrup #cinnamon #cloves
If you want to make an epic #baklava recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/17/p...
#phyllo #pastry #greekfood #butter #nuts #syrup #cinnamon #cloves
November 17, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Its national #baklavaday eat'em and smile!
If you want to make an epic #baklava recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/17/p...
#phyllo #pastry #greekfood #butter #nuts #syrup #cinnamon #cloves
If you want to make an epic #baklava recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/17/p...
#phyllo #pastry #greekfood #butter #nuts #syrup #cinnamon #cloves
It's #dessert time! This one is called "Politiko Thessaloniki", also known as Vyzantio.
Bottom layer is a spongecake with hints of mahlepi, mastiha and soaked in syrup.
The top layer is a pastry cream that's dusted with cinnamon.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/03/10/p...
Bottom layer is a spongecake with hints of mahlepi, mastiha and soaked in syrup.
The top layer is a pastry cream that's dusted with cinnamon.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/03/10/p...
November 15, 2025 at 1:52 PM
It's #dessert time! This one is called "Politiko Thessaloniki", also known as Vyzantio.
Bottom layer is a spongecake with hints of mahlepi, mastiha and soaked in syrup.
The top layer is a pastry cream that's dusted with cinnamon.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/03/10/p...
Bottom layer is a spongecake with hints of mahlepi, mastiha and soaked in syrup.
The top layer is a pastry cream that's dusted with cinnamon.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/03/10/p...
Soutzoukakia Smyreneika www.kalofagas.ca/2010/04/15/s...
November 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Soutzoukakia Smyreneika www.kalofagas.ca/2010/04/15/s...
These grape leaves contain a mixture of ground beef, lots onion, herbs and finished witha creamy Avgolemono (egg/lemon emulsion) sauce.
Head to a Greek or middle eastern shop to buy jarred grape leaves. Ask them which brands are best.
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/06/30/d...
Head to a Greek or middle eastern shop to buy jarred grape leaves. Ask them which brands are best.
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/06/30/d...
November 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
These grape leaves contain a mixture of ground beef, lots onion, herbs and finished witha creamy Avgolemono (egg/lemon emulsion) sauce.
Head to a Greek or middle eastern shop to buy jarred grape leaves. Ask them which brands are best.
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/06/30/d...
Head to a Greek or middle eastern shop to buy jarred grape leaves. Ask them which brands are best.
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/06/30/d...
November 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
November 10, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Are you hosting a dinner party soon or thinking of party ideas for the holiday?
Try my Brie Baked in Grape Leaves...it's gooey good, an fine excuse to tear off some crusty bread and top some of this molten delight on top.
Recipe over at [link in profile]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/12/b...
Try my Brie Baked in Grape Leaves...it's gooey good, an fine excuse to tear off some crusty bread and top some of this molten delight on top.
Recipe over at [link in profile]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/12/b...
November 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Are you hosting a dinner party soon or thinking of party ideas for the holiday?
Try my Brie Baked in Grape Leaves...it's gooey good, an fine excuse to tear off some crusty bread and top some of this molten delight on top.
Recipe over at [link in profile]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/12/b...
Try my Brie Baked in Grape Leaves...it's gooey good, an fine excuse to tear off some crusty bread and top some of this molten delight on top.
Recipe over at [link in profile]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/12/b...
Try this Pumpkin Risotto this weekend. There's a bit of a bite outside so this comfort dish hits the spot.
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/11/11/p...
#rice #italian #cheese #easyrecipe #squash #pumpkin
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/11/11/p...
#rice #italian #cheese #easyrecipe #squash #pumpkin
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Try this Pumpkin Risotto this weekend. There's a bit of a bite outside so this comfort dish hits the spot.
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/11/11/p...
#rice #italian #cheese #easyrecipe #squash #pumpkin
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/11/11/p...
#rice #italian #cheese #easyrecipe #squash #pumpkin
I love a good french er greek fry! Always fresh, never frozen.
Make your own fries using my method. Head over to [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/07/c...
#potatoes #fries #recipe
Make your own fries using my method. Head over to [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/07/c...
#potatoes #fries #recipe
November 7, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I love a good french er greek fry! Always fresh, never frozen.
Make your own fries using my method. Head over to [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/07/c...
#potatoes #fries #recipe
Make your own fries using my method. Head over to [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/07/c...
#potatoes #fries #recipe
I love #lamb and if it's local (ontario), even better!
Now, have you tried lamb ribs? These make for a great appetizer. Meant to ne eaten with your hands, swoosh into some tzatziki.
Get my recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/09/09/k...
#greekfood #recipe #slowfood #garlic #oregano
Now, have you tried lamb ribs? These make for a great appetizer. Meant to ne eaten with your hands, swoosh into some tzatziki.
Get my recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/09/09/k...
#greekfood #recipe #slowfood #garlic #oregano
November 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I love #lamb and if it's local (ontario), even better!
Now, have you tried lamb ribs? These make for a great appetizer. Meant to ne eaten with your hands, swoosh into some tzatziki.
Get my recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/09/09/k...
#greekfood #recipe #slowfood #garlic #oregano
Now, have you tried lamb ribs? These make for a great appetizer. Meant to ne eaten with your hands, swoosh into some tzatziki.
Get my recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/09/09/k...
#greekfood #recipe #slowfood #garlic #oregano
Kalimera gatakia! 😻 Make some Chicken Giouvetsi (baked chicken with orzo, a wonderful Greek comfort dish.
Try this easy, delicious dish today, just head over to my profile--->tao in bio--->click the pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/08/18/c...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams
Try this easy, delicious dish today, just head over to my profile--->tao in bio--->click the pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/08/18/c...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams
November 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Kalimera gatakia! 😻 Make some Chicken Giouvetsi (baked chicken with orzo, a wonderful Greek comfort dish.
Try this easy, delicious dish today, just head over to my profile--->tao in bio--->click the pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/08/18/c...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams
Try this easy, delicious dish today, just head over to my profile--->tao in bio--->click the pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2021/08/18/c...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams
An oldie but a goodie...Spiced Pear Cake. Great with coffee or tea. Invite friends and serve this cake.
Recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2009/11/06/r...
#cake #recipe #spices #pears
Recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2009/11/06/r...
#cake #recipe #spices #pears
November 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
An oldie but a goodie...Spiced Pear Cake. Great with coffee or tea. Invite friends and serve this cake.
Recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2009/11/06/r...
#cake #recipe #spices #pears
Recipe over at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2009/11/06/r...
#cake #recipe #spices #pears
Make some Portokalopita (Orange Pie)
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/09/19/p...
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/09/19/p...
November 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Make some Portokalopita (Orange Pie)
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/09/19/p...
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/09/19/p...
Here's my recipe for Easy Apple Tart.
Store bought puff pastry makes this a quick and easy #dessert to whip up.
Go to my profile---->tap in bio---->click pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/03/e...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams #fulfillment #cheflife #cookingwithlove
Store bought puff pastry makes this a quick and easy #dessert to whip up.
Go to my profile---->tap in bio---->click pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/03/e...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams #fulfillment #cheflife #cookingwithlove
November 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Here's my recipe for Easy Apple Tart.
Store bought puff pastry makes this a quick and easy #dessert to whip up.
Go to my profile---->tap in bio---->click pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/03/e...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams #fulfillment #cheflife #cookingwithlove
Store bought puff pastry makes this a quick and easy #dessert to whip up.
Go to my profile---->tap in bio---->click pic
www.kalofagas.ca/2020/11/03/e...
#MediterraneanFood #FoodAndWine #chefofinstagram #food52grams #fulfillment #cheflife #cookingwithlove
Halloumi cheese is one of my favourites and I am sharing this easy recipe/instruction for making a Halloumi in a pita.
The cheese is the protein here, making it a good substitute for the usual meat filling.
www.kalofagas.ca/2023/02/23/h...
The cheese is the protein here, making it a good substitute for the usual meat filling.
www.kalofagas.ca/2023/02/23/h...
November 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Halloumi cheese is one of my favourites and I am sharing this easy recipe/instruction for making a Halloumi in a pita.
The cheese is the protein here, making it a good substitute for the usual meat filling.
www.kalofagas.ca/2023/02/23/h...
The cheese is the protein here, making it a good substitute for the usual meat filling.
www.kalofagas.ca/2023/02/23/h...
November 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Chocolate Bougatsa www.kalofagas.ca/2024/02/01/c...
October 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Chocolate Bougatsa www.kalofagas.ca/2024/02/01/c...
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/11/13/g... greek lentil soup
October 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/11/13/g... greek lentil soup
Papoutsakia aka Meat Stuffed Eggplant topped with a Bechamel (Μελιτζάνες Παπουτσάκια) is a very savoury dish and a real joy to eat.
@greekandthe6ix
and I enjoyed making and eating this dish.
Try this recipe.
Full video recipe at [tap in bio]
youtu.be/ZksoxVPty8I
@greekandthe6ix
and I enjoyed making and eating this dish.
Try this recipe.
Full video recipe at [tap in bio]
youtu.be/ZksoxVPty8I
October 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Papoutsakia aka Meat Stuffed Eggplant topped with a Bechamel (Μελιτζάνες Παπουτσάκια) is a very savoury dish and a real joy to eat.
@greekandthe6ix
and I enjoyed making and eating this dish.
Try this recipe.
Full video recipe at [tap in bio]
youtu.be/ZksoxVPty8I
@greekandthe6ix
and I enjoyed making and eating this dish.
Try this recipe.
Full video recipe at [tap in bio]
youtu.be/ZksoxVPty8I
Last week I served Onion Dolmades to my #greeksupperclub guests. I knew they would be a hit...and they were!
Check out how to stuff onions and ultimately make this unique Greek dish. Head overfor the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2011/02/17/o...
#greekfood #onions #meat #rice #herbs #recipe
Check out how to stuff onions and ultimately make this unique Greek dish. Head overfor the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2011/02/17/o...
#greekfood #onions #meat #rice #herbs #recipe
October 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Last week I served Onion Dolmades to my #greeksupperclub guests. I knew they would be a hit...and they were!
Check out how to stuff onions and ultimately make this unique Greek dish. Head overfor the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2011/02/17/o...
#greekfood #onions #meat #rice #herbs #recipe
Check out how to stuff onions and ultimately make this unique Greek dish. Head overfor the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2011/02/17/o...
#greekfood #onions #meat #rice #herbs #recipe
Cool day here in #Toronto...we have Lahanodolmades/Cabbage rolls with Avgolemono sauce. You can get the recipe at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/12/03/c...
#greekfood #cabbage #tofoodies #Torontoeats
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/12/03/c...
#greekfood #cabbage #tofoodies #Torontoeats
October 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Cool day here in #Toronto...we have Lahanodolmades/Cabbage rolls with Avgolemono sauce. You can get the recipe at [tap in bio]
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/12/03/c...
#greekfood #cabbage #tofoodies #Torontoeats
www.kalofagas.ca/2007/12/03/c...
#greekfood #cabbage #tofoodies #Torontoeats
Spanakorizo – a classic Greek dish which is literally translated as spinach-rice. There are subtle variances to the dish, depending on the household and my twist is to top it/marry it with shrimp.
For the recipe, head to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2024/05/14/s...
#rice #spinach
For the recipe, head to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2024/05/14/s...
#rice #spinach
October 23, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Spanakorizo – a classic Greek dish which is literally translated as spinach-rice. There are subtle variances to the dish, depending on the household and my twist is to top it/marry it with shrimp.
For the recipe, head to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2024/05/14/s...
#rice #spinach
For the recipe, head to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2024/05/14/s...
#rice #spinach
Karydopita is a walnut and spiced falvoured cake. It is finished with syrup and served room temperature. A scoop of ice cream by its side is my preference.
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2008/05/24/k...
#cake #walnuts #syrup #spices #recipe #greekfood
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2008/05/24/k...
#cake #walnuts #syrup #spices #recipe #greekfood
October 22, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Karydopita is a walnut and spiced falvoured cake. It is finished with syrup and served room temperature. A scoop of ice cream by its side is my preference.
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2008/05/24/k...
#cake #walnuts #syrup #spices #recipe #greekfood
Head over to [tap in bio] for the recipe:
www.kalofagas.ca/2008/05/24/k...
#cake #walnuts #syrup #spices #recipe #greekfood
Greeks make a good rice pudding. You may have ordered on at a Greek diner, restaurant or at a bakery. It can be had as part of a breakfast or as a dessert. A couple of days ago I elevated my Dad’s rice pudding recipe by finishing it as if it were a Creme Brulee.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/10/21/r...
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/10/21/r...
October 21, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Greeks make a good rice pudding. You may have ordered on at a Greek diner, restaurant or at a bakery. It can be had as part of a breakfast or as a dessert. A couple of days ago I elevated my Dad’s rice pudding recipe by finishing it as if it were a Creme Brulee.
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/10/21/r...
www.kalofagas.ca/2025/10/21/r...
