by Rena Cook | Jul 2, 2014 | Sweets
This is a beautiful dessert, or any time treat whenever you feel like eating something sweet and the children will love it. Moreover, it is a very easy recipe and you can add more fruit, and as much sugar as you like to suit your taste. It is really refreshing when...
by Rena Cook | Apr 1, 2013 | Sweets, Vegetarian
A very tasty and wholesome cake without eggs or butter. The tahini gives it a nutty flavor and the raisins add sweetness as the cake itself is not really sweet. Of course, you can add more sugar and/or honey if you wish. You can also add other dried fruit cut in small...
by Rena Cook | Mar 25, 2013 | Stuffed Vegetables, Vegetables, Vegetarian
This recipe hails from the East, and in particular from Istanbul in Turkey. Its former name was Constantinople and the Greeks called it Poli, which means city. And this is a recipe that came to Greece with the Greeks that lived in the Poli, hence Politika. I have a...
by Rena Cook | Dec 11, 2012 | Sweets, Vegetarian
Butternut Pie with phyllo dough is one of my favorite pies! It is full of flavor and goodness and you can make it according to your taste. I love walnuts, almonds and raisins and I use a lot of them together with cinnamon, which is another favorite of mine. It is made...