My parents have a blueberry orchard. The bushes have gotten larger each year, they are now larger than fruit trees. This year with all the rain we have gotten the bushes are just loaded with blueberries. They have many bushes, they have some that have just volunteered over the years, a volunteer is … [Read more...]
Lunch Room Rolls
Do you remember the rolls they served in the lunch room? Oh my I do, I did love them. I do have such fond memories of those rolls. The little school I went to, served square or rectangle rolls and they were rather large. I looked forward to those rolls each and every day. Some times I could trade my … [Read more...]
Greek Avgolemono Soup
Avgolemono Soup is one of my favorite soups and one of my favorite Greek dishes. I do make my own chicken stock which makes this soup even better. Many serve this soup at Easter. I think of this as a spring soup. This soup is light creamy with a hint of lemon. It is a great soup to take to a sick … [Read more...]
Spanakopita
Spanakopita 3 leeks chopped finely and washed 1/4 cup butter 2 - 10 oz packages of frozen spinach ~ thawed 4 scallions chopped fine 4 large eggs 1/4 cup parmesan cheese 1/4 cup ramano cheese 3 oz cream cheese ~ room temperature 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon pepper plain bread crumbs ~ I … [Read more...]
Dolmathes with Avgolemono Sauce
Okay, for those of you that have never been in a Greek family....they all think they have the best recipe, their mothers is the very best or even their Yia ~ Yia's is the best. Well, see I have no Greek mother or no Greek Yia ~ yia so, I taste with an open mind and feel I am a better judge. I simply … [Read more...]
St Augustine Greek Festival
St Augustine is such a beautiful city...it really is! My husbands family is from St Augustine. They are very active in the Greek Church and community there. Sooooo, guess what that usually means me too, right? I spent much of the weekend making greek salads, hundreds of them....so guess what I am … [Read more...]