All Breads, Muffins & Cakes

Auntie Evri's Halloumi Mint Bundt Cake (Halloumopita)

It’s taken me longer than expected to post this recipe. For the last few weeks I have been curled on my couch feeling rather sorry for myself in...

Apple Sponge Meringue Cake

This recipe – believe it or not – actually has roots in Cyprus, though I can’t actually say that it is based on anything traditional...

Cross-Atlantic Valentine Nutty Brownies

Sometimes I a bit like Alice in Wonderland. I have been watching a lot of the TV series “Once Upon A Time” lately. Partly because I love a...

Making Gingerbread With Friends

Baking with friends is really fun. If you are also a particularly anal cook, like me, it also serves as an opportunity to really highlight this partic...

And then it was green...A Lemon-Ginger Poppyseed Cake with Clementine-Vanilla Glaze

In Cyprus, one day you wake up in November and it’s winter. The weather has gone cold. And suddenly everything goes from dry and dusty to gorgeo...

Pomegranate Bundt Cake

I have never been particularly good at celebrating things. I usually respect important dates and events just by internally celebrating them or paying ...

Halloumi-Mint Scones

I’ve made these scones a couple of times last year. Once for a magazine feature in Taste magazine, and another time for my friend’s kid&...

Whole Meal Tortillas with Kale-Feta Pesto

Do you prefer cooking for other people? I am not sure why, but I love making stuff when I know that other people will be eating it with me. I feel tot...