Category: Cultural Life
Exploring Greek heritage, culture, and identity.
Greek Classic Rice Pudding and my Fusion
Rice Pudding is one of those desserts that you never think to make at home but love to order out. If it is a good Rice Pudding it should be creamy and delicious with a hint…
Sweet Creamy Custard in Phyllo: Bougatsa me Krema
If you love Custard Desserts then you will love Bougatsa! This sweet creamy custard nestled in layers of Phyllo and served warm with a sprinkle of cinnamon and powdered sugar just melts in your mouth. You…
Greek Salad & Greek Yogurt Dressing
Stephanie Apostolou shares a crisp Greek salad, a classic no-lettuce horiatiki, and a creamy Greek yogurt dressing inspired by family, feta, olives, and warm bread from the Greek market.
Greek Yogurt Desserts
Hello my friends, as promised I am going to show you the easiest and tastiest way to turn your homemade yogurt or Fage (the next best) into a sweet Chocolaty, Nutty, delight! I know you’re thinking…
Composer Marios Joannou Elia In Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus – Composer Marios Joannou Elia, a native Cypriot, takes us on a tour through both, norther occupied Cyprus and the south where he lives now. The journey helps us break stereotypes and reconnect the…
Banana Bread With Greek Yogurt And Nutella – Recipe
The Greek yogurt in this recipe makes this bread so moist and delicious, you will want to eat one loaf yourself. This is why my recipe below makes 2 loaves, one is not enough. Or if…
Magnum Workshops In Antiparos
From July 9th to July 13th, take a new kind of holiday in the heart of the summer and join Magnum Photographers Jérôme Sessini, Gueorgui Pinkhassov and Eli Reed for an adventurous 5-day experience that will…
Tzatziki Greek Yogurt Cucumber Sauce Recipe
Hello my friends, if you read my last post you now know why Greek Yogurt has become the craze and the history of Fage Greek Yogurt who started it all. You also learned how to make…
Chicago’s Pontian Greeks Sponsor Lecture On Genocide
On Saturday afternoon, May 31, 2014, the Asia Minor and Pontos Hellenic Research Center (AMPHRC), the Pontian Greek Society of Chicago and the Hellenic Link Midwest, sponsored a lecture titled “Genocide or Massacre: the Politics of…
The Benaki Museum In The National Garden Of Athens
The Benaki Museum and the city’s leading park get together for the second time for a “neighbourhood gathering” and invite children to come and welcome summer with them. This year the summer vacation starts off with…
Field Museum Announces New Exhibition Highlighting Ancient Greece
Chicago – The Field Museum announced that it will open The Greeks: From Agamemnon to Alexander the Great in November of 2015. The exhibition will take visitors on an extraordinary journey through more than 5000 years…
Greek Yogurt… Make Your Own Or Fage
Welcome to the world of Greek Yogurt! Growing up an American Greek I was surrounded by my Greek family, some that were born here and some that were born in Greece. It took years but I…












