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Making Kalathaki

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Amanda

  Suitcases down and settled in, I walk the 10 paces across the street to the grocery store, to grab a few things for the house. My eyes light up, as I see home grown tomatoes, all different shapes and … Continue reading →

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Mornings in Limnos

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Amanda

Day breaks and the village is still. We slip on a pair of walking shoes and step out for a morning hike while the breeze is still cool and the sun not yet fierce. As we stroll through the village, … Continue reading →

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Salami – Preserving the tradition

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Amanda

I don’t know if anyone can really know for sure what their earliest childhood memory is, but if I had to say, I think one of mine would probably be making salami and sausages at my Zia’s house. More than … Continue reading →

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Bringing back retro – The Avocado Dip

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Amanda

So, I have found some new inspiration for my long neglected blog. It started when someone turned around at work last week and asked me if making a layered Avocado Dip for her dinner guests would be a bit.. “daggy”. … Continue reading →

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Eating my way through Santorini

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Amanda

I awoke after a dizzying night in Athens. Our dodgy little hotel room looks like a bomb hit it and smells like Ken’s mouldy shorts.  El, the only organised one of us is already late for her flight to London and … Continue reading →

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Ms. edible crashes another feast..

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Amanda

‘Twas a dreary Sunday afternoon, when I got a call from the beautiful El who after the chitter chatter invited me (as she always so politely does) to her nephew’s 2nd birthday . Let me preface this by saying – … Continue reading →

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